Regular local school district ยท McMinn County
Athens School District, TN: schools, enrollment and spending
Athens School District runs 3 public schools with 1,748 students in grades PK to 8.Listed in NCES data as "Athens".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 1,748
- Address
- 943 Crestway DR, Athens, TN 37303
- Phone
- (423)745-2863
- County
- McMinn County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4700120
- State district ID
- TN-00541
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,712), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $21.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $4.2 million
- State revenue
- $9.9 million
- Local revenue
- $7.2 million
- Total spending
- $19.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,255
- Salaries
- $11.5 million59.6% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 19.8%
- State: 46.5%
- Local: 33.7%
Tennessee overall
- Federal: 14.3%
- State: 44.2%
- Local: 41.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,255
Tennessee$11,798
United States$16,826
Schools in Athens School District
By level: 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Athens City IntermediateCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 572 | |
| Athens City Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 519 | |
| Athens City PrimaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 657 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in McMinn County
- McMinn County Public Schools 5,051 students
- Etowah School District 332 students
More in Tennessee
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.