Athens Area HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Athens, Pennsylvania 18810 · Athens Area SD
#420 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#8173 of 16,910 nationally
About Athens Area HS
Athens Area HS is a public high located in Athens, in the Athens Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 599 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 420th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 599.
There are 3 schools in Athens; Athens Area HS ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)108%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
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 Area HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 599
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 108%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Athens Area HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin El Sch
Athens · Public elementary · Grades K–5
542 students · 319 m away
Harlan Rowe MS
Athens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
496 students · 501 m away
Sayre Area HS
Sayre · Public high · Grades 7–12
396 students · 1.4 km away
Snyder El Sch
Sayre · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
428 students · 2.2 km away
Elm Street Elementary School
Waverly · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
426 students · 4.0 km away
Lincoln Street Elementary School
Waverly · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
212 students · 4.5 km away
Waverly High School
Waverly · Public high · Grades 9–12
481 students · 4.9 km away
Waverly Middle School
Waverly · Public middle · Grades 5–8
486 students · 4.9 km away
SRU El Sch
East Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
599 students
Derry Area SHS
Derry · Public high · Grades 9–12
598 students
Central Columbia SHS
Bloomsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
601 students
Mount Pleasant Area HS
Mount Pleasant · Public high · Grades 9–12
597 students
Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS
Three Springs · Public high · Grades 6–12
595 students
Fairview HS
Fairview · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Athens Area HS a good school?
Athens Area HS has a Success Index (US) of 50.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #420 of 618 in Pennsylvania. 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 Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Athens Area HS ranks #420 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #8173 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Athens Area HS?
Athens Area HS had 599 students in 2025.
Is Athens Area HS a elementary school or a high school?
Athens Area HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Athens Area HS?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Athens Area HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.