Total enrollment
3,029
-89 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Athens
Texas · Public K-12
Athens, Texas comes in at 5 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 3,029 students total and an average campus size near 606.
7-year change in Athens
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
30%
was 35%
% Hispanic
51%
was 48%
% Black
13%
was 12%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENS H S | High | 09-12 | 879 |
| ATHENS MIDDLE | Middle | 06-08 | 660 |
| BEL AIR EL | Elementary | PK-05 | 465 |
| CENTRAL ATHENS | Elementary | PK-05 | 568 |
| SOUTH ATHENS EL | Elementary | PK-05 | 457 |
About Athens
Athens, Texas is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,029 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,029 students, fell 3% from the 3,118 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 35% to 30%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Athens discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.