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Athens Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

6800 State Hwy 19 S, Athens, TX 75751 · (903) 677-3030 · Part of Athens Independent School District

Athens’ School Grade B better than 55% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
660
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Athens Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Athens kids: Athens H S

On the path

Where Athens kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Athens MiddleYou are here
9–12Athens H S879 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6800 State Hwy 19 S, Athens

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6207
Grade 7226
Grade 8227
Enrollment over time
676’20
652’21
682’22
688’23
660’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%White 29%Black 14%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Athens Middle from Athens families.

Other schools in Athens Independent School District

The district →
Central Athens
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Athens
B
568 students17:1
Bel Air El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Athens
B−
465 students16:1
South Athens El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Athens
C+
457 students17:1
Athens H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Athens
C
879 students13:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Athens’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.