Athens High School Overview

Academic Indicators
National Rank
#1,757
College Readiness Index
19.4
Math Proficiency
3.4
English Proficiency
3.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
16:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 879 Students
  • 56 Teachers

Athens High School
100 HWY 31 NORTH
ATHENS, AL 35611

Phone: (256) 233-6613

District: Athens City

Overview

Athens High School is ranked 19th within Alabama. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Athens High School is 27 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 35 percent. Athens High School is the only high school in the Athens City.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Silver
National Rank
#1757
State Rank
#19

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 879
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 35%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 31%
Full-Time Teachers 56

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 96%
Proficient in Math 99%
College Readiness Index 19.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Fringe Rural
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 1
Total Students 879
Proficient in English (district average) 96%
Proficient in Math (district average) 99%
College Readiness (district average) 19.4
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Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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