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Athens Community School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

8 Fox Hill Road, Athens, ME 04912 · (207) 654-2561 · Part of Athens

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Students
105
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Athens Community School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Maine’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency92%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts98%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8 Fox Hill Road, Athens

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten7
Grade 18
Grade 213
Grade 312
Grade 48
Grade 515
Grade 615
Grade 79
Grade 813
Enrollment over time
110’20
114’21
112’22
111’23
105’24

Down 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Athens Community School from Athens families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; Athens’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.