Public schools provide tuition-free K-12 education to all resident students within their assigned attendance zones, offering academic programs, extracurricular activities, and student support services funded by local, state, and federal sources. There are 25 Public Schools locations in Athens, Georgia.
Families in Athens should contact their school district's enrollment office to determine their assigned school based on home address and to learn about any open enrollment, magnet school, or inter-district transfer options that may be available for the upcoming school year.
List of Athens City, Georgia Public Schools
Barrow Elementary School
Clarke Central High School
Alps Road Elementary School
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
Cedar Shoals High School
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Chase Street Elementary School
Clarke Middle School
Gaines Elementary School
Classic City High School
Coile Middle School
Fowler Drive Elementary School
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Hilsman Middle School
J.J. Harris Elementary Charter School
Judia Jackson Harris Elementary
Whit Davis Road Elementary School
Kings Bridge Middle School
Timothy Elementary School
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
South Jefferson High School
Whitehead Road Elementary School
Rutland Psychoeducational Program School
Whitehead Road Elementary School
South Jackson Elementary School
Public Schools near Athens
Parents in Athens can access school performance data, attendance boundaries, and program offerings through the school district's website, and many districts in Georgia offer parent portal access where families can monitor grades, attendance, and school communications in real time. When visiting a school administrative office, bring identification and any relevant student documentation to expedite enrollment or records requests.
You may also find Public Schools locations in nearby cities including Nicholson, Athens, Bishop.