Athens High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025The Plains, Ohio 45780 · Athens City School District
#160 of 802 high schools in Ohio
#2586 of 16,910 nationally
About Athens High School
Athens High School is a public high located in The Plains, in the Athens City School District school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 685 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 160th of 802 ranked high schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (48th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 685.
There are 2 schools in The Plains; Athens High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Athens High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
The Plains Intermediate School
The Plains · Public middle · Grades 4–6
500 students · 1.2 km away
Athens Middle School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 7–8
360 students · 5.1 km away
East Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
329 students · 5.1 km away
Morrison Gordon Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
393 students · 5.9 km away
Nelsonville-York High School
Nelsonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students · 11 km away
Nelsonville-York Junior High School
Nelsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
239 students · 11 km away
Nelsonville-York Elementary School
Nelsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 11 km away
Trimble Elementary School
Glouster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 12 km away
Trimble Junior High
Glouster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
172 students · 12 km away
Trimble High School
Glouster · Public high · Grades 9–12
182 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
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684 students
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Zanesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
689 students
Batavia High School
Batavia · Public high · Grades 9–12
679 students
Marysville STEM Early College High School
Marysville · Public high · Grades 9–12
692 students
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School
Albany · Public high · Grades 6–12
693 students
Franklin High School
Franklin · Public high · Grades 9–12
676 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Athens High School a good school?
Athens High School has a Success Index (US) of 72.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #160 of 802 in Ohio. 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 High School rank in Ohio?
Athens High School ranks #160 of 802 high schools in Ohio and #2586 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Athens High School?
Athens High School had 685 students in 2025.
Is Athens High School a elementary school or a high school?
Athens High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Athens High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Athens High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.