Total enrollment
1,082
-305 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Athens
Ohio · Public K-12
Athens, Ohio runs 3 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 1,082 students across 2 elementary and 1 middle.
7-year change in Athens
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
82%
was 82%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
3%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 360 |
| East Elementary School | Elementary | PK-03 | 329 |
| Morrison Gordon Elementary School | Elementary | PK-03 | 393 |
About Athens
Athens is a rural-scale Ohio city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,082 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 361, below the state mean of about 469.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 22%: 1,387 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,082 in SY 2024-25. Athens now counts 3 public schools, down from 4 in SY 2017-18. The Asian share of public-school enrollment shrank from 7% to 3%.
On this page, the community for Athens discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.