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School Name: Amherst County High

NCES School ID: 510021000065

State School ID: VA-005-0050750

District Name: Amherst County Public Schools

NCES District ID: 5100210

State District ID: VA-005

Mailing Address:139 Lancer LaneAmherst VA, 24521

Physical Address:

139 Lancer Lane
Amherst VA, 24521

Phone: (434)946-2898

Type: Regular school

Status: Open

Charter: No

Supervisory Union #: N/A

Grade Span: 9 - 12

Website:http://achs.amherst.k12.va.us

School Details (2022-2023 school year)

County: Amherst County

Locale: Rural: Fringe (41)

Total Students: 1,260

Classroom Teachers (FTE): 88.50

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.24

Note: Starting SY 2022-23, Magnet and Title I status data are no longer included in the CCD release. For Magnet status, refer to the Civil Rights Data Collection; for ESSA Title I status, refer to ED Data Express.

Enrollment Characteristics (2022-2023 school year)

Enrollment by Grade:

	9	10	11	12
Students	335	330	301	294

Enrollment by Gender:

	Male	Female
Students	662	598

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity:

	American Indian/ Alaska Native	Asian	Black	Hispanic	White	Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander	Two or More Races
Students	11	1	215	61	847	1	124

Free lunch eligible¹: 942 Reduced-price lunch eligible¹: 0

Free and reduced-price lunch eligible total¹: 942 Free lunch eligible by Direct Certification²: 942

Note: Details may not add to totals.

NOTE: The inclusion or exclusion of a school in this locator does NOT constitute an endorsement of the school and should NOT be used in any way to infer the accreditation status of the school.

Source: CCD Public school data 2022-2023, 2023-2024 school years

Notes:

The unduplicated number of students who are eligible to participate in the Free Lunch and Reduced-Price Lunch Programs under the National School Lunch Act of 1946.
The unduplicated number of students who are eligible for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) through direct certification (e.g., children that are in households that receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) or other assistance). Please see this blog post for more information regarding free or reduced-price lunch and direct certification eligibility counts in CCD.
* denotes a column with data from 2022-2023
[ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for schools that opened in the 2023-2024 school year will not be available until the full 2023-2024 file is released.
[ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
[ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
The directory information on school name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of school level data for 2023-2024.
Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official school level data for 2022-2023.