Amherst Central High School

Amherst Central High School
Address
Map
4301 Main Street

Amherst
,
New York
14226

United States
Coordinates42°57′44.5″N 78°47′25.5″W / 42.962361°N 78.790417°W / 42.962361; -78.790417
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1930
LocaleSuburban
PrincipalGregory Pigeon
Faculty81.72 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment870 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.65[1]
Color(s)Black, orange and white    
MascotTiger
YearbookThe Tower
Websiteamherstschools.org

Amherst Central High School (ACHS) is a public high school in Snyder, New York, United States, a hamlet within the town of Amherst, which is within the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. It is the only high school in the Amherst Central School District. Approximately 861 students were enrolled during the 2018–2019 school year.[1] Construction on the current building began in 1929, and the school opened in 1931.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Amherst Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  2. ^ Walter S. Dunn, ed., History of Erie County, 1870–1970, [Buffalo]: Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, [1972], OCLC 375689, p. 146.