2025 Compare Cities Education:
Center Point, AL vs Athens, AL

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Highlights
- Athens spends 24.7% less per student than Center Point.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 60.0% higher in Athens than in Center Point. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Athens had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Center Point
 Center Point, ALAthens, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,144  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,899$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8824573
 Students per Counselor417  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Center Point    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived a lot of places but this by far is the worst hell hole I’ve seen in my life. There is no street that’s not covered in trash, no corner an addict is not  More

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Over 15 years ago

Center Point has an extremely high crime rate. We also have problems with loud music and/or parties. Gang activity and drugs are widespread . Please check the crime  More

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Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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