Athens Elementary

Athens School District
209 N Schlegel St
Athens, WI 54411
136 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Athens Elementary, located at 209 N. Schlegel St. in Athens, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School District of Athens. As a community-focused school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core academic development while fostering personal growth and social responsibility among its student body.

The school is part of a small, rural district that prides itself on maintaining strong ties between the faculty, families, and the wider Athens community. By utilizing the resources of the district’s website, families can stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. Athens Elementary remains committed to preparing its students for future academic success by blending traditional curriculum with the values and character development necessary for life in their local community.
136
Total Students
12.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    109 (80.1%)
  • Hispanic
    20 (14.7%)
  • Two or More
    7 (5.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Athens School District
Phone: (715)257-7571
Website: http://www.athens1.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 13
Grade 1 29
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 23
Grade 4 19
Grade 5 31
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Edgar Elementary
Edgar School District
255 Students
112 N 2nd Ave
Edgar, WI 54426 (9.5 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th