School district · Ohio

Athens City School District

Athens City School District in Ohio: 5 public schools with 2,267 students and 15.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,117 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
2,267
Students per teacher
15.1
OH 16.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,117
OH $16.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
151
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
283
OH 376 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Ohio: 61%

70%proficient

+4.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 57% of school districts in Ohio

Median 67% · 607 school districts compared

966 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Ohio: 57%

62%proficient

+0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 59% of school districts in Ohio

Median 65% · 607 school districts compared

911 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.2K15
$12.2K16
$12.1K17
$12.4K18
$13.3K19
$13.3K20
$15.2K21
$15.5K22
$16.3K23
$17.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.0% · $4.7M
State
19% · $12.4M
Local
74% · $49.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,011
Support services
$5,631
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.1M
Long-term debt
$52.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
East Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–332913.768%55%
Pre-K–339318.779%73%
Athens Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–836011.673%57%
4–650016.966%64%
Athens High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1268515.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
21 Birge Dr, Chauncey, OH 45719
Phone
(740)797-4544
Website