For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,771 students in Athens County, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in Athens County, OH are Athens Middle School, Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School and Trimble Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Athens County, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average). Middle schools in Athens County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Athens County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Athens Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
51 W State St - 55
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-7107
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-7107
Grades: 7-8
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6125 School Rd
Albany, OH 45710
(740) 698-8831
Albany, OH 45710
(740) 698-8831
Grades: 6-12
| 776 students
Rank: #33.
Trimble Junior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18500 Jacksonville Rd
Glouster, OH 45732
(740) 767-2810
Glouster, OH 45732
(740) 767-2810
Grades: 6-8
| 172 students
Rank: #44.
Federal Hocking Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8461 State Route 144
Stewart, OH 45778
(740) 662-6691
Stewart, OH 45778
(740) 662-6691
Grades: 7-8
| 158 students
Rank: #55.
Nelsonville-york Junior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-1254
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-1254
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
8461 State Route 144
Stewart, OH 45778
(740) 662-6691
Stewart, OH 45778
(740) 662-6691
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
One Tomcat Drive
Glouster, OH 45732
(740) 767-4444
Glouster, OH 45732
(740) 767-4444
Grades: 5-8
| 3 students
Athens County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2380 Us Highway 33
Shade, OH 45776
(740) 696-1155
Shade, OH 45776
(740) 696-1155
Grades: 7-8
| 233 students
6115 School Rd
Albany, OH 45710
(740) 698-8831
Albany, OH 45710
(740) 698-8831
Grades: 6-8
| 379 students
21 Birge Drive
Chauncey, OH 45719
(740) 797-0064
Chauncey, OH 45719
(740) 797-0064
Grades: PK
| 28 students
21 Birge Dr
Chauncey, OH 45719
(740) 797-4588
Chauncey, OH 45719
(740) 797-4588
Grades: PK-6
| 157 students
41 Central Ave
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-6866
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-6866
Grades: K-6
| 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Athens County, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in Athens County, OH include Athens Middle School, Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School and Trimble Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Athens County, OH?
7 public middle schools are located in Athens County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Athens County, OH?
Athens County, OH public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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