Amherst County High
Amherst, VA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
4.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,218 | 1,236 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.0% · 85 | 4.9% · 61 |
| Suspended in school | 21.7% · 264 | 25.6% · 316 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
1,243 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino4.6%
White66.4%
Black or African American18.2%
Asian0.2%
Two or More Races9.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 510021000065
- District
- Amherst County Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 1,243 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83.6
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24