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#86 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 41% of private schools
Athens Bible School
School · Athens, AL
A private school in Athens, AL serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
700 US HIGHWAY 31 N, Athens, AL 35611
- 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
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Where Athens Bible School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,316/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,606
Median home value
$201,700
Median rent
$796/mo
College educated
21.6%
Homeownership
61.1%
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35611; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Renaissance SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 785 | Compare → |
| Lindsay Lane Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 570 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Athens Bible School is listed in Athens, AL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Athens Bible School
Athens Bible School is a private school in Athens, AL, serving approximately 256 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 207 private schools in AL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Athens Bible School
What grades does Athens Bible School serve?
Athens Bible School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Athens Bible School?
Athens Bible School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Athens Bible School?
The student-teacher ratio at Athens Bible School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Athens Bible School rank in AL?
Athens Bible School ranks #86 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Athens Bible School's MySchoolScout rating?
Athens Bible School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Athens Bible School a private school?
Yes, Athens Bible School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Athens Bible School a religious school?
No, Athens Bible School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Limestone County
- Phone
- (256) 232-3525
- Area population (ZIP 35611)
- 29,077
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 35611; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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