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For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,571 students in Athens, GA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Athens, GA are Clarke Middle School, Burney-harris-lyons Middle School and Hilsman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Athens, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Athens have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).