District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Amherst County Public Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 5100210
State District ID: VA-005
Mailing Address:P. O. Box 1257Amherst VA, 24521
Phone: (434)946-9387
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 9
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Amherst County
County ID: 51009
Locale: Rural, Distant (42)
CSA/CBSA: 31340
Total Students: 3,965
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 307.50
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.89
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Amherst County Public Schools district has a staff count of 535.50.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 307.50
  State: 712.39
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 307.50
Prekindergarten: 12.00
Kindergarten: 20.33
Elementary: 122.97
Secondary: 152.20
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 228.00
Instructional Aides: 96.90
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 40.10
Total Guidance Counselors: 14.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 6.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 8.00
School Psychologists: 3.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 8.60
Library/Media Support: 3.40
District Administrators: 12.00
District Administrative Support: 15.00
School Administrators: 18.00
School Administrative Support: 17.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology):
Other Support Services:
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $56,211,000 $14,159
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $9,190,000 $2,315 16%
      Local: $14,043,000 $3,537 25%
      State: $32,978,000 $8,307 59%
Total Expenditures: $55,227,000 $13,911
   Total Current Expenditures: $51,722,000 $13,028
      Instructional Expenditures: $31,929,000 $8,043 62%
      Student and Staff Support: $5,170,000 $1,302 10%
      Administration: $4,603,000 $1,159 9%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $10,020,000 $2,524 19%
   Total Capital Outlay: $1,882,000 $474
      Construction: $495,000 $125
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $830,000 $209
   Interest on Debt: $105,000 $26
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.