Decatur Middle School, AL

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 8
1011 Prospect Drive SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3035
dms.dcs.edu

How Decatur Middle School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score40
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Decatur Middle School

825Students
100%Low-Income Students
50Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolALUS
Female 49%48%48%
Male 51%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolALUS
Grade 6 33%17%15%
Grade 7 33%19%17%
Grade 8 34%19%17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolALUS
Asian <1%1%4%
Black 25%33%14%
Caucasian 42%55%54%
Hispanic or Latino 28%7%22%
Native American <1%1%2%
Pacific Islander 1%<1%<1%
Other 3%2%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Decatur Middle School

51%Math Proficiency
46%Reading Proficiency
48%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolALUS
Female 54%47%50%
Male 42%42%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolALUS
Grade 6 54%44%45%
Grade 7 44%40%45%
Grade 8 47%40%45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolALUS
Asian 50%58%59%
Black 30%33%38%
Caucasian 64%55%54%
Other 50%52%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolALUS
Homeless 50%43%43%
Limited English 12%37%34%
Low-Income 32%35%39%
With Disabilities 20%24%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Decatur Middle School

-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolALUS

Location Map

Nearby Public Schools

Hospitals near Decatur Middle School, AL

Decatur High School
0 miles, SE
BanksCaddell Elementary School
1 miles, NW
Oak Park Elementary School
1 miles, SE
Brookhaven Middle School
1 miles, SW
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Nearby Private Schools

Colleges near Decatur Middle School, AL

Cornerstone Christian School
4 miles, SW
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy
4 miles, S
St Ann School
5 miles, S
Bethel Baptist School
10 miles, S
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