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New York Schools » Erie County Schools

Amherst Schools

Amherst Central School District is located at 55 Kings Highway in Amherst, New York. The district is home to two elementary schools, which are Windermere Boulevard and Smallwood Drive, Amherst Middle School, and Amherst High School. The district is home in Amherst, in Erie County northeast of Buffalo, New York.

Amherst Central School District offers a comprehensive educational program to all students, including those needing special education. Each elementary school provides an excellent educational program for students in kindergarten though 5th grade. The Middle School provides an education for students in grades 6th through 8th. The High school is the oldest facility in the district offering educational opportunities for students in grades 9th through 12th along with a variety of courses including numerous advanced placement courses.

The integrated learning environment incorporated by the district will enhance the teaching process in new ways, which will encourage problem solving, exploration and creativity in the classroom. The Amherst Central School District’s music and art programs have been recognized throughout the state for their excellence. The district takes pride in offering students a full range of interscholastic and intramural athletic opportunities along with the basic educational needs.
Amherst Central School District Information  
Amherst Central School District
55 Kings Highway
Amherst, NY 14226
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Erie County, New York
716-362-3051
716-836-2537 (Fax)
Serving grades PK-12, UE
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Students: 3048
Student / Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Schools in this District: 4
Amherst Central School District

Schools   Students   Staff   Academics   Regents   Graduates   Expenditure Data  
Amherst Central School District Schools
School NameCityGrade LevelCounty
Amherst High SchoolAmherst9-12Erie County
Amherst Middle SchoolAmherst6-8Erie County
Smallwood Drive SchoolAmherstK-5, UEErie County
Windermere Blvd SchoolAmherstPK-5Erie County
Student Enrollment Information
Pre-K Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th Ungraded
Elementary
42 233 223 220 197 218 222 243 226 242 225 269 255 228 5

Total Students:3048
Attendance Rate:95%
Suspensions:133
Year Statistics Compiled:2005
District teacher data and statistics
Superintendent:Laura Chabe
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 Full TimePart Time
Principals50
Assistant Principals30
Teachers2513
Other Professional Staff198
*Staff data was compiled in 2006

District Administrative Salaries
TitleSalaryBenefitsOtherTotal Compensation
Superintendent Of Schools $134,087$10,773$0$144,860
Associate Superintendent $103,798$9,571$0$113,369
Director Of Administrative Sv $101,867$0$0$101,867
Building Principal $126,649$0$0$126,649
Note: Data from the 2004-05 school year. It is a requirement that districts report the salaries of the superintendent; the deputy, assistant or associate superintendents; and other administrators or supervisors paid in excess of $113,000.

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: Elementary / Middle School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: Elementary / Middle School Science
All StudentsYes2006
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006254
 
89.4%
English2006255
 
91.8%
French200637
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography 2006273
 
90.8%
Latin20067
 
85.7%
Living Environment 2006263
 
87.8%
Math A 2006251
 
97.6%
Math B 2006160
 
79.4%
Chemistry 2006184
 
83.7%
Physics 200688
 
93.2%
Spanish2006105
 
92.4%
US History and Govt 2006259
 
93.8%
Graduation Info
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students217213 (98%)127 (58%)02006
All Students227223 (98%)159 (70%)22005
All Students220161 (73%)0 (0%)32004
General Education202201 (99%)125 (61%)02006
General Education216215 (99%)158 (73%)02005
General Education195156 (8%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities1512 (8%)2 (13%)02006
Students With Disabilities118 (72%)1 (09%)22005
Students With Disabilities255 (2%)0 (0%)32004

Student Post-Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State117 (53%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State53 (24%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State34 (15%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment11 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.1 (00%)
2005/06 District Expenditure & Revenue Information
Unreserved Fund Balance:1,101,935
State AID Revenue:8,739,637
Star Revenue:5,062,900
Total State Revenue (State Aid + Star):13,802,537
Local Revenue:23,687,922
Federal Revenue:1,541,670
Total Revenue (state + local + federal revenues):39,032,129
Central Administration:885,625
Board of Education:105,902
Teacher Salaries:14,015,484
Pupil Personnel Services Instructional Salaries:1,354,387
Curriculum Development and Support Instructional Salaries:1,004,186
Boces Instructional Expenditures:950,950
Tuition Paid to other districts (excluding special act districts):1,327,835
Tuition Not Included in Tuition Above:0
Other Instructional Salaries:3,449,308
Other Instructional Expenses:1,996,577
Community Service:5,961
Operations and Maintenance:3,058,911
Teacher Retirement:1,353,620
Health:2,978,156
Other Employee Benefits:2,624,528
Other Undistributed:705,670
Other:22,588
SubTotal (total exp minus debt service expenditures (principal & interest) and transportation):35,839,688
 
Transportation:2,374,692
Debt Service-Principle:1,360,000
Debt Service-Interest:412,974
Total Expenditure:39,987,354
Duplicated Combined Adjusted Average Daily Membership:3,087
Revenue Per Pupil:12,644
Expenditure Per Pupil:12,953
Actual Value Per Total Wealth Unit (Property Wealth Per Pupil):279,768
Income Per Total Wealth Pupil Unit:163,051
Combined Wealth Ratio:1.09
IE 1 (Instructional Expenditures Excluding Fringe Benefits) as Percent of Total Expenditures:60.27%
Percent that fringe (employee) benefits for the instructional program are of total expenditures:15.46%
Instructional Expenditures (Including Fringe Benefits) as a percent of total expenditures:75.72%
Instructional Expense as a percent of Adjusted Total Expense:83.95%
Local Revenue Effort Rate (Local Revenues Divided by Property Value):20.59

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All Schools in Amherst Central School District

Amherst Central School District, Erie County, New York

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