District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3100070
State District ID: NE-100119000
Mailing Address:100 N SycamoreAmherst NE, 68812 –0008
Phone: (308)826-3131
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 2
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Buffalo County
County ID: 31019
Locale: Rural, Remote (43)
CSA/CBSA: 28260
Total Students: 360
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 28.54
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.61
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS district has a staff count of 59.85.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 28.54
  State: 86.43
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 28.54
Prekindergarten: 1.00
Kindergarten:
Elementary: 11.54
Secondary: 16.00
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 31.31
Instructional Aides: 11.00
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 0.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 0.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 0.50
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.50
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 0.50
District Administrative Support: 2.00
School Administrators: 1.50
School Administrative Support: 1.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 1.31
Other Support Services: 12.50
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $7,028,000 $17,838
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $731,000 $1,855 10%
      Local: $3,738,000 $9,487 53%
      State: $2,559,000 $6,495 36%
Total Expenditures: $15,278,000 $38,777
   Total Current Expenditures: $5,013,000 $12,723
      Instructional Expenditures: $3,105,000 $7,881 62%
      Student and Staff Support: $142,000 $360 3%
      Administration: $496,000 $1,259 10%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $1,270,000 $3,223 25%
   Total Capital Outlay: $9,719,000 $24,668
      Construction: $8,615,000 $21,865
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $118,000 $299
   Interest on Debt: $198,000 $503
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
  • * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.