Best Schools in South Amherst, MA
South Amherst, MA has a total of 5 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 2,265 students attend South Amherst, MA schools. On average, schools in South Amherst score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in South Amherst greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in South Amherst, MA
South Amherst, MA has 2 high schools with 1,169 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 South Amherst score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in South Amherst greatly exceed expectations.
1. Amherst Regional High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst-pelham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students
2. Granby Jr Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granby • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 311 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Amherst, MA
South Amherst, MA has 1 middle schools with 372 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 South Amherst score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in South Amherst greatly exceed expectations.
1. Amherst Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst-pelham • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 372 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Amherst, MA
South Amherst, MA has 2 elementary schools with 724 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 South Amherst score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in South Amherst exceed expectations.
1. Crocker Farm Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 345 Students
2. Fort River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Amherst, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Amherst, MA has a total population of 471 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 83% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Amherst, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Amherst, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Amherst, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Amherst, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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- Projected Test Scores: 46%
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