For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 360 students in Athens, OH.
The top ranked public middle school in Athens, OH is Athens Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Athens, OH public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Athens have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Athens, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Athens Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
51 W State St - 55
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-7107
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-7107
Grades: 7-8
| 360 students
Athens, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
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, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in Athens, OH include Athens Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Athens?
1 public middle schools are located in Athens.
What is the racial composition of students in Athens?
Athens public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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