We welcome students from all areas to Athens City Schools. For additional information regarding tuition, contact the central office at 423-745-2863.   Please ask to speak to Tuition Coordinator.

Tuition rates for 2024-2025 School Year

             In McMinn County: $400 for one student
                                            $600 for two students
                                            $800 for three or more students

             Outside of McMinn County: $800 for one student
                                                          $1050 for two students
                                                          $1100 for three students

             Outside of Tennessee: $4,050 for one student

Tuition rates for 2025-2026 School Year

             In McMinn County: $400 for one student
                                            $600 for two students
                                            $800 for three or more students

             Outside of McMinn County: $800 for one student
                                                          $1050 for two students
                                                          $1100 for three students

             Outside of Tennessee: $4,050 for one student

NEW for 2025-2026 School Year:

ACS will begin taking tuition applications for ALL New Students on June 20, 2025, at Athens City Administrative Buidling at 943 Crestway Drive. No payments will be made at this time, you will receive confirmation of enrollment by Athens City Central Office.

All New and Kindergarten tuition families will be required to meet with Principal. (see tuition guidelines for more information)

All Returning tuition families must submit an application by May 23, annually to the Board of Educaiton. (see tuition guidelins for more information)

Each application is subject to yearly review.