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Athens Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

209 N Schlegel St, Athens, WI 54411 · (715) 257-7571 · Part of Athens School District

Athens’ School Grade C better than 33% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
136
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Athens Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Athens kids: Athens Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Athens ElementaryYou are here
6–8Athens Middle79 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

209 N Schlegel St, Athens

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten13
Grade 129
Grade 221
Grade 323
Grade 419
Grade 531
Enrollment over time
168’20
163’21
159’22
169’23
136’24

Down 19% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 5%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Athens Elementary from Athens families.

Other schools in Athens School District

The district →
Maple Grove Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Athens
94 students12:1
Athens Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Athens
C
79 students13:1
Athens High
High · Grades 9–12 · Athens
B
108 students11:1

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