Best High Schools in Amherst, TX

Amherst, TX has 3 high schools with 664 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Amherst score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Amherst exceed expectations.

1. Sudan H S

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sudan Isd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 180 Students

2. Littlefield H S

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Littlefield Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 364 Students

Best Middle Schools in Amherst, TX

Amherst, TX has 2 middle schools with 569 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Amherst score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Amherst exceed expectations.

1. Littlefield J H

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Littlefield Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Amherst, TX

Amherst, TX has 1 elementary schools with 301 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Amherst score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Amherst N/A.

1. Sudan El

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sudan Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 294 Students

2. Littlefield Pri

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Littlefield Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 301 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Amherst, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Amherst, TX has a total population of 925 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Amherst, TX

1,534

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Amherst, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

17.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.02 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.33 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Amherst, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Amherst, TX.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

890 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Amherst, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Amherst, TX

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Sudan, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Littlefield, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Beck, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fieldton, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Friendship, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Spade, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bula, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Olton, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cotton Center, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Halfway, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations