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3 schools in New Athens

Illinois · Public K-12

Parents in New Athens have 3 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 488 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in New Athens

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
488
-7 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
3%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
New Athens ElemElementaryPK-05229
New Athens High SchoolHigh09-12164
New Athens Jr HighMiddle06-0895

About New Athens

New Athens, Illinois is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 488 students. By school count, it is a rural-scale city.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in New Athens average about 163 students each, 66% below the Illinois norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in New Athens has stayed largely flat since SY 2017-18, moving from about 495 students to 488.

On this page, the community for New Athens discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in New Athens, Illinois?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in New Athens, with a combined enrollment of about 488.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in New Athens?
New Athens has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in New Athens?
New Athens Elem is the largest public school in New Athens by enrollment, with approximately 229 students.
What school districts serve New Athens?
New Athens public schools are operated by New Athens CUSD 60.
What grade levels do public schools in New Athens cover?
Public schools in New Athens serve students from pre-K through grade 12.