Overview
ATHENS MIDDLE is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in ATHENS, Texas. The school enrolls 660 students. It is part of the ATHENS ISD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictATHENS ISD
County48213
CityATHENS
ZIP75751
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480887000278
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment660
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino47.3%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian15.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native32.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %78%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)