AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public School | 6th - 8th | 623 students
Address
55 KINGS HWY
Amherst, NY 14226
Phone
School District
AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School Details
Total Students
623
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
36029
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
196 (31.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
15 (2.4%)
Total eligible: 211 students (33.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
360292004335
District NCES ID
3602920
Community Profile (14226)
Demographic and economic data for the 14226 ZIP code area where AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
29,273
Median Age
37.8
Male
46.8%
Female
53.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5-9
6.1%
10-14
6.1%
15-19
6.9%
Under 18
20.7%
65+
17.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
75.8%
Black/African American
9.7%
Asian
6.3%
Native American
0.5%
Two or More Races
6.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$79,330
Mean Household Income
$112,227
Per Capita Income
$44,248
Median Family Income
$109,785
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Households on SNAP
1,064
Employment & Commute
Employed
15,860
Avg. Commute Time
17.8 min
Work From Home
10.2%
Drive Alone
78.3%
Education
High School or Higher
95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.4%
Graduate Degree
28.3%
Enrolled in School
7,541
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
483
Kindergarten
155
Elementary
2,820
High School
1,370
College
2,713
Housing
Median Home Value
$213,900
Median Rent
$1,071
Total Housing Units
13,116
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,609
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
241
$100K-$150K
1,351
$200K-$300K
3,113
$500K-$1M
595
Households & Families
Total Households
12,380
Avg. Household Size
2.3
Avg. Family Size
3.04
Married Couples
43.7%
Living Alone
27.2%
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Veterans
881
Foreign Born
262
Health Insurance
Insured
28,269
Uninsured
889
Private Insurance
22,883
Public Insurance
9,717
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey