- Athens Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Alabama Connections Academy (494:1 vs. 364.1:1).
- Athens Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Alabama Connections Academy (113 vs. 46).
- Athens Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Alabama Connections Academy (30 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Athens Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Alabama Connections Academy (113 vs. 46).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Athens Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Alabama Connections Academy (30 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Athens Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Alabama Connections Academy (494:1 vs. 364.1:1).
Reported Only at Athens Middle School
1 metric was reported by Athens Middle School. Comparable data for Alabama Connections Academy is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
133
Reported Only at Alabama Connections Academy
6 metrics were reported by Alabama Connections Academy. Comparable data for Athens Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
78%
Graduating cohort
409
AP courses offered
10
AP enrollment
69
Dual enrollment
29
SAT/ACT participation
592
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Athens Middle School
$11,561.16
Alabama Connections Academy
$9,239.76
Local revenue share
Athens Middle School
43.5%
Alabama Connections Academy
22.8%
State revenue share
Athens Middle School
47.4%
Alabama Connections Academy
67.4%
Federal revenue share
Athens Middle School
9.1%
Alabama Connections Academy
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Athens Middle School
15.9%
Alabama Connections Academy
13.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Limestone County
$83,534
Limestone County
$83,534
Poverty rate
Limestone County
10.1%
Limestone County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Limestone County
30.4%
Limestone County
30.4%
Unemployment rate
Limestone County
2.5%
Limestone County
2.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.