New Athens, IL

1,854 residents514 students4 schools
Avg School Rating
8.3
out of 10
77% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
59%Math
71%Reading
45% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
3.89
per 1,000 students
10% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
10.25
per 1,000 residents
79% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in New Athens; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in New Athens

4 schools

School Crime in New Athens

2 incidents reported at K-12 schools across New Athens in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
10% below Illinois avg
3.89
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1
Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Theft50%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in New Athens

19 total incidents reported across New Athens in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
79% below Illinois avg
10.25
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
6
Property
13

Crime Types

  • Theft58%
  • Assault26%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Sex5%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

514 students enrolled across New Athens's schools.

  • Public46691%
  • Private489%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across New Athens's K-12 schools.

  • White95%
51%Female49%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.