Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, Athens City Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 507 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Athens City Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Athens City Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Athens City Middle School?
507 students attend Athens City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Athens City Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Athens City Middle School?
Athens City Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Athens City Middle School offer ?
Athens City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Athens City Middle School part of?
They have a pathway school for troublesome kids and they took a teacher from the regular classroom that had complaints from female students against him and put him there. Genius, that way if there are more complaints against him, no one will believe the students since they are in trouble.
- Posted by Parent - gbhuj
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 507 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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