Athens High School
Athens, AL 35611
Phone: (256) 233-6613
Fax: (256) 233-6617
District: Athens City School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 8-12 • 882 students
Athens High School serves grades 8-12 in the Athens City School District. It is among the few public high schools in Alabama to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Athens High School is a public school in the Athens City School District located in Athens, AL. The principal of Athens High School is Mr Christopher D Bolen. As of 2012, the students are 62.4% White, non-Hispanic; 26.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.3% Hispanic; 1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.6% Multiracial. 36.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 62.4% | 60% | 58% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 26.1% | 25% | 34% |
Hispanic | 9.3% | 12% | 5% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | 1% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.7% | — | 1% |
Multiracial | 0.6% | 1% | 1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 36.6% | 50% | 56% |
English learners | — | 6% | 2% |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Burgreen Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Madison | AL | 10.5 mi | |
2 | Park Meadow | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Madison | AL | 12.9 mi | |
3 | Arch Street Apts | Apartment Complex | Madison | AL | 15.3 mi | |
4 | Hampton Cove | Area of Town | Owens Cross Roads | AL | 29.8 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Madison | Madison | AL | 12.3 mi | |
2 | Huntsville | Huntsville | AL | 21 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Redstone Arsenal | 18.5 mi. |