ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL
ATHENS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ATHENS ISD school district, located in ATHENS, TX with about 690 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, ATHENS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 MIDDLE School is a public educational institution located in Athens, Texas, serving as a key component of the Athens Independent School District. Situated at 6800 State Hwy 19 S, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of students during their critical middle school years. The school’s environment is designed to bridge the gap between primary education and high school, focusing on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.
As part of the Athens ISD community, the school emphasizes a commitment to student success through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and academic initiatives. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, ATHENS MIDDLE School aims to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement and community involvement. Families and stakeholders can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news by visiting the official Athens ISD website.
For more information, contact ATHENS MIDDLE at (903) 677-3030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ATHENS, TX 75751-8922
(903) 677-3030
http://www.athensisd.net
ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ATHENS, TX with about 690 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ATHENS ISD
- Total Students:
- 690
- Teachers:
- 41.64
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 690 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.7%
- White
- 36.1%
- Black or African American
- 10.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.