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Best Athens Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Athens, NY.

The top-ranked public school in Athens, NY is Edward J Arthur Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Athens, NY public school have an score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Athens have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Athens, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Edward J Arthur Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

51 3rd St
Athens, NY 12015
(518) 731-1750

Gr: PK-4 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Athens, NY?

The top-ranked public schools in Athens, NY include Edward J Arthur Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Athens?

1 public schools are located in Athens.

What is the racial composition of students in Athens?

Athens public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).