Athens Area School District, Pennsylvania

Athens Area School District is a unified school district in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 14,432 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 180 sq mi (465 km²) of land.

PhiladelphiaPittsburghAllentown
Athens Area School District in Pennsylvania
Sayre Area School DistrictTroy Area School District
Athens Area School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
14,432 ± 548
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Bradford County
Land area
180 sq mi (465 km²)
Median household income
$66,807 ± $8,040
Median home value
$190,900 ± $25,538
Water area
3.4 sq mi (8.81 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4202670
Coordinates (central point)
41.901722, -76.573397

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Athens Area School District, largest first

  1. Athens Township5,161 people
  2. Athens (borough)3,243 people
  3. Ridgebury Township2,254 people
  4. Smithfield Township1,467 people
  5. Sheshequin Township1,256 people
  6. Ulster Township1,051 people
  7. Greens Landing (CDP)593 people
  8. Ulster (CDP)349 people
  9. East Smithfield (CDP)208 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Sayre Area School District8.1 mi northeast
  2. Waverly Central School District, New York11 mi north
  3. Troy Area School District11 mi southwest
  4. Towanda Area School District14 mi southeast
  5. Northeast Bradford School District16 mi east
  6. Elmira City School District, New York16 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Athens Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Athens Area School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.