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Amherst Regional Middle School

170 Chestnut Street
Amherst, MA 01002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 369 students in grades 7-8, Amherst Regional Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Amherst Regional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Amherst Regional Middle School's student population of 369 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
369 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Amherst Regional Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amherst Regional Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#688 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Amherst Regional Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Amherst Regional Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
54%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Amherst Regional Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Amherst Regional Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Amherst Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amherst Regional Middle School's ranking?
Amherst Regional Middle School is ranked #688 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Amherst Regional Middle School often compared to?
Amherst Regional Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White Brook Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Amherst Regional Middle School?
369 students attend Amherst Regional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Amherst Regional Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amherst Regional Middle School?
Amherst Regional Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Amherst Regional Middle School offer ?
Amherst Regional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Amherst Regional Middle School part of?
Amherst Regional Middle School is part of Amherst-Pelham School District.
In what neighborhood is Amherst Regional Middle School located?
Amherst Regional Middle School is located in the Amherst Center neighborhood of Amherst, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Amherst Center.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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