Athens City Middle School

Athens City Middle School operates as a mid-tier 6-8 campus in Athens, Tennessee, part of Athens. Current enrollment sits at 519 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Athens City Middle School is one of 3 schools operated by Athens, a district that enrolls 1,748 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Athens City Middle School lists that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment; the rest looks like 12% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 6% Black, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for McMinn County put median household earnings sit near $61,470, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across McMinn County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,131 students), Athens City Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Athens City Intermediate, roughly 0.2 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Athens City Middle School operates from a town-center location.

Five-year trend. Athens City Middle School's enrollment has edged up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 498 (now 519). Black enrollment moved from 10% to 6% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.