State/Public Elementary Open

Athens Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 205 South State Street, Athens, Mercer County, 24712

242
Pupils
14.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Athens Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Athens, Mercer County. The school has 242 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mercer County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Mercer County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Athens Elementary School enrolls 242 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.

Male students
134 (55%)
Female students
108 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 5.4% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22794%
Two or more races135.4%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

Athens Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-10, state senate district 6, state house district 27.

School district: Mercer County Schools

Athens Elementary School is one of 25 schools in Mercer County Schools, based in PRINCETON, West Virginia. The district serves 8,310 students district-wide and employs 626 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 242 students, Athens Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 332 students per school.

8,310
District students
25
Schools
626
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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