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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 83.
(Our score takes into account sex and racial score differences and it is weighed according to the number of students taking the test)

Street address:
55 KINGS HWY
Amherst, NY 14226

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (716) 362-7100
Name of school district : AMHERST CSD
Name of county : ERIE
School principal name : DIANE KLEIN
Range of grades from low to high : 6-8

Number of full-time principals : 1
Number of full-time assistant principals : 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 4
Number of full-time teachers : 70
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 4

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) outcome in 2005-2006 for All Students: YES
AYP outcome for Black or African American: YES
AYP outcome for White: YES
AYP outcome for Economically Disadvantaged: YES
AYP outcome for Students with Disabilities: YES

Total enrollment in grade 6:  243
Total enrollment in grade 7:  226
Total enrollment in grade 8:  242
Total enrollment in AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL:  711
State average for 274 schools with this grade range:  655.9

Attendance rate in 2005:  96%
State average for schools with this grade range:  95%

Student suspension count total : 60
Suspensions per 100 students:  8.4
State average for schools with this grade range:  8.0




English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students
All Students:  670 (236 tested)
State average from 1718 schools:  654
Female students:  676 (122 tested)
State average from 1685 schools:  659
Male students:  663 (114 tested)
State average from 1687 schools:  651
Black or African American students:  643 (39 tested)
State average from 729 schools:  642
White students:  675 (190 tested)
State average from 903 schools:  665
Small Group Total students:  668 (7 tested)
State average from 1323 schools:  652
General Education students:  674 (214 tested)
State average from 1477 schools:  661
Students with Disabilities students:  627 (22 tested)
State average from 1440 schools:  615
Economically Disadvantaged students:  647 (49 tested)
State average from 1486 schools:  646
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  676 (187 tested)
State average from 1570 schools:  655

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students in AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL
All Students:  674 (216 tested)
State average from 1376 schools:  651
Female students:  675 (105 tested)
State average from 1352 schools:  655
Male students:  673 (111 tested)
State average from 1354 schools:  648
Black or African American students:  639 (37 tested)
State average from 608 schools:  639
Hispanic or Latino students:  640 (5 tested)
State average from 596 schools:  642
Asian or Pacific Islander students:  702 (7 tested)
State average from 321 schools:  670
White students:  682 (167 tested)
State average from 777 schools:  661
General Education students:  678 (196 tested)
State average from 1226 schools:  657
Students with Disabilities students:  631 (20 tested)
State average from 1166 schools:  613
Economically Disadvantaged students:  646 (35 tested)
State average from 1235 schools:  643
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  679 (181 tested)
State average from 1286 schools:  651

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL
All Students:  678 (239 tested)
State average from 1346 schools:  649
Female students:  685 (109 tested)
State average from 1307 schools:  655
Male students:  673 (130 tested)
State average from 1314 schools:  644
Black or African American students:  637 (31 tested)
State average from 602 schools:  635
White students:  685 (201 tested)
State average from 792 schools:  658
Small Group Total students:  669 (7 tested)
State average from 1023 schools:  647
General Education students:  687 (211 tested)
State average from 1195 schools:  656
Students with Disabilities students:  616 (28 tested)
State average from 1166 schools:  610
Economically Disadvantaged students:  636 (26 tested)
State average from 1196 schools:  640
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  684 (213 tested)
State average from 1247 schools:  650



Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students
All Students:  667 (244 tested)
State average from 1721 schools:  654
Female students:  669 (124 tested)
State average from 1690 schools:  654
Male students:  665 (120 tested)
State average from 1693 schools:  655
Black or African American students:  641 (40 tested)
State average from 736 schools:  641
White students:  673 (195 tested)
State average from 915 schools:  664
Small Group Total students:  662 (9 tested)
State average from 1326 schools:  652
General Education students:  670 (222 tested)
State average from 1485 schools:  660
Students with Disabilities students:  632 (22 tested)
State average from 1444 schools:  620
English Proficient students:  667 (238 tested)
State average from 1253 schools:  654
Limited English Proficient students:  649 (6 tested)
State average from 452 schools:  625
Economically Disadvantaged students:  647 (55 tested)
State average from 1494 schools:  647
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  673 (189 tested)
State average from 1577 schools:  654

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students
All Students:  674 (216 tested)
State average from 1377 schools:  650
Female students:  673 (105 tested)
State average from 1350 schools:  651
Male students:  674 (111 tested)
State average from 1352 schools:  650
Black or African American students:  648 (37 tested)
State average from 604 schools:  635
Hispanic or Latino students:  651 (5 tested)
State average from 610 schools:  640
Asian or Pacific Islander students:  696 (7 tested)
State average from 331 schools:  675
White students:  679 (167 tested)
State average from 781 schools:  660
General Education students:  678 (196 tested)
State average from 1229 schools:  655
Students with Disabilities students:  636 (20 tested)
State average from 1169 schools:  615
Economically Disadvantaged students:  651 (37 tested)
State average from 1238 schools:  642
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  678 (179 tested)
State average from 1286 schools:  649

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL
All Students:  681 (241 tested)
State average from 1349 schools:  650
Female students:  685 (108 tested)
State average from 1308 schools:  652
Male students:  678 (133 tested)
State average from 1313 schools:  650
Black or African American students:  646 (31 tested)
State average from 611 schools:  634
White students:  686 (203 tested)
State average from 789 schools:  660
Small Group Total students:  683 (7 tested)
State average from 1014 schools:  648
General Education students:  687 (214 tested)
State average from 1203 schools:  656
Students with Disabilities students:  631 (27 tested)
State average from 1165 schools:  617
Economically Disadvantaged students:  655 (28 tested)
State average from 1194 schools:  643
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  684 (213 tested)
State average from 1244 schools:  650

Science test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL
All Students:  77 (171 tested)
State average from 1326 schools:  70
Female students:  77 (72 tested)
State average from 1287 schools:  69
Male students:  77 (99 tested)
State average from 1291 schools:  71
Black or African American students:  69 (31 tested)
State average from 581 schools:  61
White students:  79 (135 tested)
State average from 770 schools:  74
Small Group Total students:  76 (5 tested)
State average from 1001 schools:  69
General Education students:  79 (144 tested)
State average from 1182 schools:  71
Students with Disabilities students:  63 (27 tested)
State average from 1147 schools:  59
Economically Disadvantaged students:  70 (26 tested)
State average from 1166 schools:  67
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  78 (145 tested)
State average from 1218 schools:  70

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL
All Students:  79 (242 tested)
State average from 1333 schools:  63
Female students:  79 (109 tested)
State average from 1296 schools:  63
Male students:  79 (133 tested)
State average from 1301 schools:  63
Black or African American students:  69 (33 tested)
State average from 593 schools:  58
White students:  80 (202 tested)
State average from 782 schools:  68
Small Group Total students:  83 (7 tested)
State average from 1003 schools:  62
General Education students:  81 (216 tested)
State average from 1178 schools:  65
Students with Disabilities students:  61 (26 tested)
State average from 1137 schools:  52
Economically Disadvantaged students:  68 (29 tested)
State average from 1182 schools:  59
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  80 (213 tested)
State average from 1235 schools:  64

Regents test results in 2006
70 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  100.0%
State average from 1212 schools:  86.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  100.0%
State average:  76.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  97.1%
State average:  36.0%


70 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (General Education)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  100.0%
State average from 949 schools:  88.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  100.0%
State average:  79.5%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  97.1%
State average:  38.1%

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