Amherst Central School District

Erie County, New York · Grades PK-12

Amherst Central School District is a public school district located in Erie County, New York, operating as a central school district within the New York State public education system. This page brings together key information about the district, including the schools it serves, its location and county, district type, and official identifiers. Explore Amherst Central School District to learn more about public education in Erie County and find resources for students, families, and residents from The Standard NY.

District Information

County Erie County
Grade Span PK-12
District Type Central School District
State NY
Enrollment 3,030
Schools —
NYSED/BEDS Code 140201060000

Schools in This District

School list coming soon.

District Yearly Data

2 years of data available.

2024-25
Total Enrollment 3,029
Tax Levy $40,296,810
ELA Proficiency 63.0%
Graduation Rate 93.2%
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7%
Accountability Status Local Support and Improvement

Source: NYS Property Tax Report Card 2025-26 (2024-25 prior-year tax levy & enrollment)

2023-24
Total Enrollment 3,010
Total Budget $81,021,451
Per-Pupil Spending $25,919
State Aid $29,555,078
Tax Levy $39,466,028
ELA Proficiency 60.0%
Math Proficiency 68.0%
Graduation Rate 92.8%
Chronic Absenteeism 14.9%
Accountability Status Local Support and Improvement

Source: NYS School District Fiscal Profile Masterfile (ST-3 financials); Data As Of: June 11, 2025

Helpful Resources for Families

This directory is provided for general informational purposes. Families should confirm enrollment, attendance boundaries, and school assignment directly with the school district.