Best Public Schools in Amherst, TX (2026)

Best Amherst Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 114 students in Amherst, TX.

The top-ranked public school in Amherst, TX is Amherst School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Amherst, TX public school have an score of 8% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Amherst have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Amherst, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Amherst School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

100 N Main
Amherst, TX 79312
(806) 246-3221

Gr: PK-12 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Amherst, TX?

The top-ranked public schools in Amherst, TX include Amherst School.

How many public schools are located in Amherst?

1 public schools are located in Amherst.

What is the racial composition of students in Amherst?

Amherst public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).