Amherst ISD is a rural school district in Northwest Texas in Lamb County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 82.4% Hispanic and 89.2% economically disadvantaged.
Explore more below to learn about its enrollment and demographic trends over time, the classroom experience, student outcomes and its school funding and political environment.
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Maintaining an adequate student-to-teacher ratio can provide students more individualized instruction while helping educators manage classrooms and minimize distractions.
We offer three comparison points: statewide ranking, regional ranking, and peer ranking (schools operating in similar environments). Schools in a peer group may not be close to each other geographically. Regions and peer groups are defined by the state.
1,187th among 1,193 districts statewide
60th among 60 districts in its region
458th among 463 districts in its peer group
