Athens H S vs Central Athens
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 529 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athens H S
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students
Central Athens
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students
| Measure | Athens H S Athens, Texas | Central Athens Athens, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1058 of 1,419 | #4059 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11233 of 16,910 | #41318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 879 | 568 |
| Enrollment | 879 | 568 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.4% | 78.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 37% |
| city | Athens | Athens |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Athens H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.8 vs 25.6).
- •Central Athens does better on math proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Athens H S does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Athens H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.4% vs 78.5%).
- •Athens H S does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.7).
- •Athens H S is the larger school with 879 students compared with 568.
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 H S better than Central Athens?
On the Success Index (US), Athens H S ranks higher (38.8 vs 25.6 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 H S and Central Athens?
About 529 m in a straight line, between Athens and Athens in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athens H S: 879. Central Athens: 568. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athens H S and Central Athens rank in Texas?
Athens H S is 1058th of 1,419 and Central Athens is 4059th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).