Amherst Middle (Amherst County Public Schools SCH DIST.), Virginia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Amherst Middle is a Middle in Amherst, VA. It currently serves 356 students (grades 06-08). The school is part of the Amherst County Public Schools School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
You can see similar information for other schools in Amherst County Public Schools School District and all schools in Virginia.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:356
Number of Teachers: 30
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.87
Location Info
Location: 165 Gordons Fairground Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
Mailing Address: 165 Gordons Fairground Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
Phone: (434)946-0691
Website: http://ams.amherst.k12.va.us
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 6 | 128 |
| Grade 7 | 114 |
| Grade 8 | 114 |
Gender/Sex of Amherst Middle Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 200 | 56.18 |
| Female | 156 | 43.82 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Amherst Middle Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0.84 |
| Asian | 2 | 0.56 |
| Black or African American | 54 | 15.17 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 21 | 5.90 |
| Two or more races | 26 | 7.30 |
| White | 250 | 70.22 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.00 |
| Asian | 2 | 1.00 |
| Black or African American | 34 | 17.00 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 11 | 5.50 |
| Two or more races | 11 | 5.50 |
| White | 140 | 70.00 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.64 |
| Black or African American | 20 | 12.82 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 10 | 6.41 |
| Two or more races | 15 | 9.62 |
| White | 110 | 70.51 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 1 | 0.78 |
| Black or African American | 19 | 14.84 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 9 | 7.03 |
| Two or more races | 10 | 7.81 |
| White | 89 | 69.53 |
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.75 |
| Asian | 1 | 0.88 |
| Black or African American | 16 | 14.04 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5 | 4.39 |
| Two or more races | 10 | 8.77 |
| White | 80 | 70.18 |
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.88 |
| Black or African American | 19 | 16.67 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7 | 6.14 |
| Two or more races | 6 | 5.26 |
| White | 81 | 71.05 |