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Athens Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
6800 State Hwy 19 S
Athens, TX 75751
Phone
(903) 677-3030
District
ATHENS ISD
County
HENDERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
682
Classroom Teachers
40

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.9% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Athens Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
43%
49%
50%
29%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
42%
52%
52%
27%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
49%
50%
55%
50%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 219 32.1%
Grade 7 233 34.2%
Grade 8 230 33.7%
Total 682 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 32.2% 33.2% 26.7%
Black 15.7% 13.3% 13.3%
Hispanic 51.3% 52.5% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.7% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 80.4% 78.7% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 76.8% 75.3% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.5% 3.5% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 23,340 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 100.8 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.6% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.3% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.0% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 21.3% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,222 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 7.3% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.2% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.7% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.9% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.8% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.8% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.2% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.7% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.1% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 9.4% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,010 $18,626,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $334 $1,036,000 3.1%
Staff $228 $708,000 2.1%
General Administration $255 $789,000 2.3%
School Administration $503 $1,558,000 4.6%
Operation $1,062 $3,292,000 9.7%
Transportation $402 $1,247,000 3.7%
Other $462 $1,431,000 4.2%
Total Support $3,247 $10,061,000 29.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,661 $5,147,000 15.2%
Total Expenditures $10,918 $33,834,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%