Athens High School vs Athens Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athens High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,278 students
Athens Intermediate School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
641 students
| Measure | Athens High School Athens, Alabama | Athens Intermediate School Athens, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #78 of 304 | #360 of 699 |
| National rank | #8097 of 16,910 | #28010 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 1,278 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 1,278 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.4% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 47% |
| city | Athens | Athens |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Athens High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.1 vs 45.8).
- •Athens High School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- •Athens High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Athens High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 55.9%).
- •Athens High School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.8).
- •Athens High School is the larger school with 1,278 students compared with 641.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Athens High School better than Athens Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Athens High School ranks higher (51.1 vs 45.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Athens High School and Athens Intermediate School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Athens and Athens in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athens High School: 1,278. Athens Intermediate School: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athens High School and Athens Intermediate School rank in Alabama?
Athens High School is 78th of 304 and Athens Intermediate School is 360th of 699 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).