Best Athens Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,103 students in Athens, TN.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Athens, TN are Athens City Middle School, Rogers Creek Elementary School and E K Baker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Athens, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Athens have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).