Athens School District, Wisconsin

Athens School District is a unified school district in Marathon County, Wisconsin, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,408 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 156 sq mi (405 km²) of land.

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Athens School District in Wisconsin
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,408 ± 284
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Marathon County
Land area
156 sq mi (405 km²)
Median household income
$76,000 ± $7,983
Median home value
$230,700 ± $13,843
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
State
Wisconsin
Census code (GEOID)
5500570
Coordinates (central point)
45.041268, -90.034905

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 School District, largest first

  1. Athens (village)1,055 people
  2. Town of Johnson878 people
  3. Town of Hamburg828 people
  4. Town of Rietbrock820 people
  5. Town of Halsey626 people
  6. Town of Bern603 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. Edgar School District9.3 mi south
  2. Marathon City School District13 mi southeast
  3. Abbotsford School District13 mi southwest
  4. Colby School District16 mi southwest
  5. Medford Area School District18 mi northwest
  6. Wausau School District20 mi east
  7. Merrill Area School District22 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Athens 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 School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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