Best Schools in Athena, Oregon
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Athena by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Weston-mcewen High School
High · Athena-weston Sd 29rj. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Athena Elementary School
Elementary · Athena-weston Sd 29rj. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$217,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$217,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Athena
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weston-mcewen High School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Athena Elementary School | 6.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $73,688
- Median home value
- $217,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Athena compares
Median household income
$74k
96% of Oregon median
About Schools in Athena, Oregon
Athena, Oregon is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Athena show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Athena is Weston-mcewen High School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Athena is served by 1 school district: Athena-Weston SD 29RJ. These districts collectively serve 538 students.
Athena's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,688. The poverty rate in the area is 10.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 students · Pre-K–3rd | 6.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208 students · 9th–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Athena
Athena, Oregon · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,688
Median Home Value
$217,200
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
1,366
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Community Profile
Athena has a median household income of $73,688. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,200, with a median rent of $868/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oregon
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oregon
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Athena, Oregon
How many schools are in Athena, Oregon?
Athena has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Athena, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Athena is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Athena, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Athena on MySchoolScout is Weston-mcewen High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Athena, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Athena on MySchoolScout is Athena Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in Athena, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Athena on MySchoolScout is Weston-mcewen High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Athena, Oregon?
Athena is served by 1 school district: Athena-weston Sd 29rj.
What is the education level in Athena, Oregon?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Athena have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Athena, Oregon?
The median household income in Athena is approximately $73,688 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Athena, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Athena is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Athena, Oregon?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.