Athens Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Athens, Illinois 62613 · Athens CUSD 213
#203 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#6161 of 15,369 nationally
About Athens Junior High School
Athens Junior High School is a public middle located in Athens, in the Athens CUSD 213 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 144 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 203rd of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 144.
There are 2 schools in Athens; Athens Junior High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Athens Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Athens Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Athens Sr High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
299 students · 0 m away
Cantrall Intermediate School
Cantrall · Public middle · Grades 4–6
184 students · 4.2 km away
Cantrall Elem School
Cantrall · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
334 students · 4.4 km away
Sherman Elem School
Sherman · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
552 students · 13 km away
Petersburg Elem School
Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
335 students · 13 km away
Greenview Jr/Sr High School
Greenview · Public high · Grades 6–12
107 students · 13 km away
Greenview Elementary School
Greenview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
117 students · 13 km away
Porta Central
Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
288 students · 14 km away
Porta High School
Petersburg · Public high · Grades 7–12
411 students · 14 km away
Williamsville Jr High School
Williamsville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
444 students · 14 km away
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Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
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South Central Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Athens Junior High School a good school?
Athens Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 56.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #203 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Athens Junior High School rank in Illinois?
Athens Junior High School ranks #203 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #6161 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Athens Junior High School?
Athens Junior High School had 144 students in 2025.
Is Athens Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Athens Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Athens Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Athens Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.