State Report Cards

2023-2024 Student Achievement Accountability

The Alabama State Department of Education recently released the 2023-2024 State Report Card for schools and districts across the state. The report card reflects components such as academic achievement, academic growth, chronic absenteeism, graduation rate, college and career readiness, and more.

ACS proudly earned the following:

• Athens City Schools - B/86 (1 point increase from previous year)
• Athens High School - B/83 (5 point increase from previous year)
• Athens Intermediate School - B/83 
• Athens Middle School - C/76
• Athens Renaissance School - A/92
• FAME Academy at Brookhill Elementary - A/97 (7 point increase from previous year)
• HEART Academy at Julian Newman Elementary - A/97 (7 point increase from previous year)
• iAcademy at Athens Elementary - A/92 (3 point increase from previous year)
• SPARK Academy at Cowart Elementary - C/74 (4 point increase from previous year)

Athens City Schools has a long history and reputation for academic excellence. Our schools provide academically challenging learning environments that ensure students develop 21st-century skills and are college and career-ready. Dedicated teachers and staff, combined with involved parents and a supportive community, contribute to the success achieved by our students. Please keep in mind that no one score or grade tells the whole story of a school. ACS will continue the tradition of serving this community with pride and excellence, with our Portrait of a Graduate serving as the North Star as we empower all students for lifelong success in a rapidly changing world.