📍 501 Warrior Way, Athens, Menard County, 62613
Athens Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Athens, Menard County. The school has 165 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tim Isringhausen. It is part of the Athens CUSD 213 school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Athens Junior High School enrolls 165 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.8% Two or more races and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 150 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
60 of the school's 165 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Athens Junior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 87.
Athens Junior High School is one of 4 schools in Athens CUSD 213, based in Athens, Illinois. The district serves 961 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 165 students, Athens Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 240 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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