Amherst Elementary School
Score 71.8/100: better than 71% of Ohio elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools
Performance (state tests, 2025-26)
% proficient or above on state tests in Ohio, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Ohio schools.
Results over time
How this school's published results have moved year by year. This school takes more than one kind of test and the mix changes from year to year, so the percentile is the fairer comparison over time.
All 21 published results by grade and test
As published by Ohio Department of Education and Workforce. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.
| Subject | Grade | Test | Result | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English language arts | Grade 3 | Ohio State Tests: 3rd Grade English Language Arts | 75.3 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 4 | Ohio State Tests: 4th Grade English Language Arts | 77.8 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 5 | Ohio State Tests: 5th Grade English Language Arts | 83.8 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 6 | Ohio State Tests: 6th Grade English Language Arts | n/a | — |
| English language arts | Grade 7 | Ohio State Tests: 7th Grade English Language Arts | n/a | — |
| English language arts | Grade 8 | Ohio State Tests: 8th Grade English Language Arts | n/a | — |
| English language arts | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School English II | n/a | — |
| Math | Grade 3 | Ohio State Tests: 3rd Grade Math | 77.9 | — |
| Math | Grade 4 | Ohio State Tests: 4th Grade Math | 75.5 | — |
| Math | Grade 5 | Ohio State Tests: 5th Grade Math | 78.4 | — |
| Math | Grade 6 | Ohio State Tests: 6th Grade Math | n/a | — |
| Math | Grade 7 | Ohio State Tests: 7th Grade Math | n/a | — |
| Math | Grade 8 | Ohio State Tests: 8th Grade Math | n/a | — |
| Math | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School Algebra I | n/a | — |
| Math | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School Geometry | n/a | — |
| Math | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School Math II | n/a | — |
| Science | Grade 5 | Ohio State Tests: 5th Grade Science | 81.1 | — |
| Science | Grade 8 | Ohio State Tests: 8th Grade Science | n/a | — |
| Science | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School Biology | n/a | — |
| Social studies | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School American US Government | n/a | — |
| Social studies | High school | Ohio State Tests: High School American US History | n/a | — |
School profile
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 458
- Type
- Elementary school
- Charter school
- No
- Program
- Regular
Students
District and location
Contact
Massillon, OH 44646
"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Ohio. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).
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Location
Official sources
Every figure on this page comes from published government data. Check the originals here; we refresh when states release new results.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD): school directory, grades served, enrollment and free/reduced-price lunch, 2023-24 and 2024-25. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Amherst Elementary School at a glance
Amherst Elementary School is a public elementary school in Massillon, Ohio, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Jackson Local school district. It has about 458 students (a typical Ohio elementary school has 391). About 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Ohio elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.
In 2025-26 state tests, 79% in English language arts (similar schools: 66%) and 77% in math (similar schools: 65%) reached the state standard (% proficient or above). On our score, which compares it only with other Ohio elementary schools, it scores 71.8 out of 100: better than 71% of them, ranking #382 of 1,354. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.
Page updated 2026-10-12.