Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
9
Total Schools
4,840
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
5
Elementary
Schools
1
Middle
Schools
3
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
450%
225%
225%
School Types
By Type
Public
8Charter
1Private
0By Level
Elementary
5Middle
1High
3Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
White
56%
Hispanic / Latino
20%
Black / African American
15%
Two or More Races
6%
Asian
2%
Native American
1%
Gender Distribution
50%Male
50%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
60%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
5.6
out of 10Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
89%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
7%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
50% (4)
Average
25% (2)
Above Average
25% (2)
Athens City School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Athens City School District
9 schoolsElementary Schools
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Athens Elementary School
Elementarypublic•408 students
Athens Intermediate School
Elementarypublic•586 students
Brookhill Elementary School
Elementarypublic•366 students
James L Cowart Elementary School
Elementarypublic•332 students
Julian Newman Elementary School
Elementarypublic•371 students
Middle Schools
(1)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Athens City School District.
Data aggregated from 9 schools in Athens City School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.