Amherst Independent School District, Texas
Amherst Independent School District is a unified school district in Lamb County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,136 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 103 sq mi (267 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,136 ± 365
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lamb County
- Land area
- 103 sq mi (267 km²)
- Median household income
- $64,583 ± $12,768
- Median home value
- $50,600 ± $22,242
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km²)
- State
- Texas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4808160
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.061201, -102.365534
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Amherst Independent School District, largest first
- Amherst (city)902 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Littlefield Independent School District9.7 mi south
- Olton Independent School District12 mi east
- Sudan Independent School District22 mi west
These share a boundary with Amherst Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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