ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL

Athens High School is a public high school that is part of the Troy School District school district, located in Troy, MI with about 1,560 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 87 teachers, Athens High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Athens High School, located in Troy, Michigan, is a prominent secondary institution within the Troy School District. Renowned for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and various career-technical education pathways. The school’s culture is defined by a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through university education, vocational training, or direct career entry, consistently earning recognition for high state assessment scores and college readiness metrics.

Beyond academics, Athens High School fosters a vibrant community life through an extensive array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, competitive robotics, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school places a high value on student leadership and social development, encouraging pupils to engage in community service and collaborative projects. With a supportive faculty and a well-resourced campus, Athens is dedicated to cultivating a well-rounded educational environment that emphasizes critical thinking, inclusivity, and personal growth for all its students.

For more information, contact Athens High School at (248) 823-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.