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Amherst School District

A public school district in Amherst, New Hampshire, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

1,311
Students enrolled
119.8
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
229.9
All staff, full-time equivalent
$22,365
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 1,311 in 2024–25
Ranks 6,242nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 35th of 197 in New Hampshire. Larger than 64% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $22,365 in fiscal year 2023
More than 80% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Amherst School District spent $22,365 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,550 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Amherst School District spent $22,365 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,550 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$22,365$30.1 million1,348
FY2022$23,106$30.5 million1,319
FY2021$22,393$28.1 million1,256
FY2020$20,096$26.3 million1,309
FY2019$19,230$25.4 million1,319
FY2018$18,630$24.4 million1,310
FY2017$18,831$23.4 million1,244
FY2016$19,487$23.3 million1,196
FY2015$19,128$22.9 million1,196
FY2014$18,544$23.0 million1,242
FY2013$18,173$23.2 million1,279
FY2012$17,654$23.1 million1,311
FY2011$15,756$22.5 million1,427
FY2010$15,083$21.9 million1,450
FY2009$14,524$21.5 million1,482
FY2008$13,452$21.2 million1,576
FY2007$12,100$19.9 million1,647
FY2006$11,651$19.3 million1,657
FY2005$10,550$17.9 million1,701

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Amherst School District by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$757.0 thousand2.4%
State$5.9 million18.5%
Local$25.1 million79.1%
Total$31.7 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

2 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Amherst School District
SchoolStudents
Amherst Middle School635
Clark-Wilkins School676

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
NCES district ID
3301470

Elsewhere

Sources

Data retrieved