Athena-Weston SD 29RJ
491 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Situated at 375 S 5th St in Athena, Oregon, Athena-Weston SD 29RJ is an active, traditional public school district dedicated to serving its local community within a rural distant setting in the Hermiston-Pendleton region. Operating as an independent, non-charter district across three operational schools, it offers a comprehensive primary and secondary educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Families, students, and researchers can learn more about the district's programs by visiting its official website at www.athwest.k12.or.us or by contacting the administrative offices directly at (541) 566-3551.
The district serves a student body of 491 children, composed of 249 female and 242 male students. Reflecting its regional community, the student population includes 350 White students, 66 Hispanic students, 45 students identifying with two or more races, and 28 American Indian students, alongside Asian and Pacific Islander representation. To ensure dedicated instructional and operational support across its schools, Athena-Weston SD 29RJ employs a total full-time equivalent (FTE) staff of approximately 151.5 positions. This workforce features roughly 84.1 FTE classroom teachers, nearly 12.7 FTE instructional aides, and 54.7 FTE support personnel, creating a well-resourced educational environment designed to foster student success.
The district serves a student body of 491 children, composed of 249 female and 242 male students. Reflecting its regional community, the student population includes 350 White students, 66 Hispanic students, 45 students identifying with two or more races, and 28 American Indian students, alongside Asian and Pacific Islander representation. To ensure dedicated instructional and operational support across its schools, Athena-Weston SD 29RJ employs a total full-time equivalent (FTE) staff of approximately 151.5 positions. This workforce features roughly 84.1 FTE classroom teachers, nearly 12.7 FTE instructional aides, and 54.7 FTE support personnel, creating a well-resourced educational environment designed to foster student success.
3
Total Schools
491
Total Students
84.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 350 |
| Hispanic | 66 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 45 |
| American Indian | 28 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White350 (71.3%)
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Hispanic66 (13.4%)
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Two or More45 (9.2%)
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American Indian28 (5.7%)
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Asian1 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 491* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 84.1* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.8 |
Schools in Athena-Weston SD 29RJ
Found 3 Schools
124 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
187 Students
Middle School 4th - 8th
173 Students
High School 9th - 12th