Athens School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,802 students in Athens School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Athens School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Athens School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,654 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
20,234 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
209 Students
139,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
124 Students
207,918 Students
% Black Students
7%
21%
# White Students
1,257 Students
590,493 Students
% White Students
70%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
177 Students
45,075 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
156
32,893
# Students in K Grade:
194
74,813
# Students in 1st Grade:
207
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
191
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
197
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,766 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,693 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Athens School District?
Athens School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,802 students.
What is the rank of Athens School District?
Athens School District is ranked #26 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Athens School District?
70% of Athens School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Athens School District?
Athens School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Athens School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,693 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,802 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Overall District Rank
: Top 20% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
