Athens Middle School vs The Plains Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athens Middle School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 7–8
360 students
The Plains Intermediate School
The Plains · Public middle · Grades 4–6
500 students
| Measure | Athens Middle School Athens, Ohio | The Plains Intermediate School The Plains, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #148 of 646 | #594 of 646 |
| National rank | #1508 of 15,369 | #10354 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 360 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 360 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 37% |
| city | Athens | The Plains |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Athens Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 37.6).
- •Athens Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 37%).
- •Athens Middle School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 43%).
- •Athens Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 17.2).
- •The Plains Intermediate School is the larger school with 500 students compared with 360.
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 Middle School better than The Plains Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Athens Middle School ranks higher (79.8 vs 37.6 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 Middle School and The Plains Intermediate School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Athens and The Plains in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athens Middle School: 360. The Plains Intermediate School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athens Middle School and The Plains Intermediate School rank in Ohio?
Athens Middle School is 148th of 646 and The Plains Intermediate School is 594th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).