Best public schools in Athens, OH

3 public schools in Athens: 2 elementary · 1 middle. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Elementary schools

2 schools in Athens, best first

East Elementary School 65.8

Athens City School District · Grades PK-3 · 334 students

ELA 82%Math 71%

#463 of 1,354 in Ohio

Morrison Gordon Elementary School 45.0

Athens City School District · Grades PK-3 · 387 students

ELA 68%Math 67%

#745 of 1,354 in Ohio

Middle schools

1 school in Athens

Athens Middle School 63.6

Athens City School District · Grades 7-8 · 360 students

ELA 70%Math 76%Science 74%

#210 of 576 in Ohio

School districts serving Athens

Athens City School District 5

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