#1176 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#10315 of 15,369 nationally
About Athens Middle
Athens Middle is a public middle located in Athens, in the Athens ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 660 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1176th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (55th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 660.
There are 5 schools in Athens; Athens Middle ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
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 Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Athens Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bel Air El
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 3.3 km away
South Athens El
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 4.0 km away
Athens H S
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students · 4.7 km away
Central Athens
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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661 students
North Ridge Middle
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662 students
Vela Middle
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658 students
Leland E Edge Middle
Nevada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
Bonnette J H
Deer Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
Ferris J H
Ferris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Athens Middle a good school?
Athens Middle has a Success Index (US) of 37.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1176 of 1,684 in Texas. 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 Middle rank in Texas?
Athens Middle ranks #1176 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #10315 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Athens Middle?
Athens Middle had 660 students in 2025.
Is Athens Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Athens Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Athens Middle?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Athens Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.