HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in AMHERST, NY with about 360 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Amherst, New York, serving as part of the Sweet Home Central School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core curriculum and social-emotional growth. It is highly regarded within the community for its dedicated faculty, collaborative culture, and a variety of enrichment opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-age student body.
Beyond its academic focus, Heritage Heights is characterized by strong parent-teacher involvement and a community-oriented atmosphere. The school utilizes the resources of the broader Sweet Home district to provide students with modern educational tools and a wide array of extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a well-rounded education and a safe, inclusive setting, the school prepares its students for a successful transition to middle school while nurturing a lifelong love for learning.
For more information, contact HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (716) 250-1525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AMHERST, NY 14228-2282
(716) 250-1525
http://www.sweethomeschools.org
HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in AMHERST, NY with about 360 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 360
- Teachers:
- 29.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 360 students
- White
- 53.9%
- Asian
- 18.9%
- Black or African American
- 15.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.1%
- Male
- 56.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.