Best Public Schools in Athens, TN


Summary:

The city of Athens, Tennessee is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve a diverse student population and demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions leading the way.

Among the top-performing schools in the area is Westside Elementary, which consistently ranks as one of the best elementary schools in the state. This school excels across multiple subjects, with over 50% of students proficient or better in mathematics, English language arts, and science. Another standout is Athens City Middle School, which ranks in the top 25% of Tennessee middle schools and boasts particularly strong mathematics performance. While not the highest-performing high school, McMinn High School stands out for its diverse student population, with over 20% of students being non-white.

The data also reveals variations in performance across the elementary schools, with Ingleside Elementary and North City Elementary spending more per student, potentially contributing to their stronger academic results. The consistent high performance of Westside Elementary and Athens City Middle School suggests that these schools could serve as models for other institutions in the Athens and McMinn County school districts.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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