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Athens School District Schools
Athens School District is a public school district in Wisconsin, based in Marathon County (Athens). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Athens School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Athens School District
3 of 4 schools in Athens School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Athens School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Athens Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Athens High (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Athens Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Athens School District
High schools (1)
- C- Athens High, Athens
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Athens Middle, Athens
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- B- Athens Elementary, Athens
Other schools and academies (1)
- Maple Grove School, Athens
Where Athens School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Athens (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Wisconsin
- County: Marathon County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 479 students with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers and 80 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5500570
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Edgar School District (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Marathon City School District (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Stratford School District (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Colby School District (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Medford Area Public School District (5 schools, 18 mi)
- Wausau School District (20 schools, 20 mi)
- Merrill Area School District (7 schools, 22 mi)
- Rib Lake School District (3 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Athens School District
How many schools are in Athens School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Athens School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Athens School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Athens.
How good are the schools in Athens School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 30.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 32%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Athens School District?
479 students were enrolled in Athens School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Athens School District?
Athens School District is in Wisconsin, based in Marathon County, with its district office in Athens. Its boundary covers about 156 sq mi.