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New York Schools » Erie County Schools » Amherst Central School District

Amherst High School

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Amherst High School
Amherst Central High School is located at 4301 Main Street in Amherst, New York. Amherst Central High School is the only high school within the district providing a superb education for students in 9th through 12th grades. They offer a vast variety of activities for every student where they will learn and grow in a caring and nurturing environment.
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Amherst High School
Amherst Central School District
4301 Main Street
Amherst, NY 14226
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Urban Fringe of a Large City (Suburb: Large)
716-362-8100 (Phone)
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Serving Grades: 9-12
Principal: Greg Pigeon » 716-362-8190
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Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12th
225269255228

Additional Student Information
Total Students977
Attendance Rate94%
Suspensions64
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio12.1
Free Lunch92
Reduced Lunch36
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals2
Other Full Time Professional Staff7
Full Time Teachers80
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers2
Other Part Time Professional Staff2
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
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 2006184
 
85.3%
English2006255
 
91.8%
French200637
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography 2006273
 
90.8%
Latin20067
 
85.7%
Living Environment 2006262
 
87.8%
Math A 2006251
 
97.6%
Math B 2006159
 
79.2%
Chemistry 2006184
 
83.7%
Physics 200688
 
93.2%
Spanish2006105
 
92.4%
US History and Govt 2006259
 
93.8%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students217213 (98%)127 (58%)02006
General Education202201 (99%)125 (61%)02006
Students With Disabilities1512 (8%)2 (13%)02006
All Students227223 (98%)159 (70%)22005
General Education216215 (99%)158 (73%)02005
Students With Disabilities118 (72%)1 (09%)22005
All Students220161 (73%)0 (0%)32004
General Education195156 (8%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities255 (2%)0 (0%)32004
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%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Amherst Public Library Amherst, NY 716-688-49193.76 miles
Town Of Tonawanda Public Library Kenmore, NY 716-873-28613.91 miles
City Of Tonawanda Public Library Tonawanda, NY 716-693-50435.52 miles
Buffalo And Erie County Public Library Buffalo, NY 716-858-89006.85 miles
Cheektowaga Public Library Cheektowaga, NY 716-668-49916.86 miles
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