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Sweet Home Middle School, Amherst, NY

CEP schoolSweet Home Middle School is a public middle school in Amherst, part of Sweet Home Central School District. It enrolled 858 students in 2024-25, with 11.4 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "SWEET HOME MIDDLE SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
858
Teachers (FTE)
75.0
Students per teacher
11.4
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 0.9 lower than the district figure of 12.3. The New York average across schools is 11.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.4
District12.3
New York11.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
4150 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone
(716)250-1450
District
Sweet Home Central School District
County
Erie County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
362850003831
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
335
Reduced-price lunch
18
Free or reduced-price lunch
35341.1% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Middle schools elsewhere in Amherst

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.