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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Amherst at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
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Sweet Home Central School District
3,563 students | AMHERST, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 6 schools -
Amherst Central School District
2,964 students | AMHERST, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 4 schools
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Current student
February 25, 2025
Not what the school use to be i heard sweethome use to be a wonderful place but now it's like everyone against eachother
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Sweet Home Senior High School
Parent / Guardian
February 17, 2025
I do not recommend this school for those receiving special education in the general ed setting. If your child is not recommended for a self contained class, they are just dumped into gen general ed... More
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Sweet Home Middle School
Parent / Guardian
November 20, 2024
Our second year at CTK with 1st and Kindergarten students, and we are so happy with our decision! It is an investment for our children, but what we get in return is above and beyond our expectation.... More
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Christ The King Elementary School
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