Decatur High School, AL

location_on  910 Somerville Road, Decatur, AL 35601 • language  ptc.dcs.edu • workspace_premium  3.2 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,033
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 65
Student-Teacher Ratio 16
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		49% 49% 49%
Male 		51% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		28% 20% 23%
Grade 10 		23% 20% 22%
Grade 11 		26% 19% 21%
Grade 12 		24% 19% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 6%
Black 		26% 32% 15%
Caucasian 		45% 56% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		26% 8% 27%
Native American 		0% 1% 1%
Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		2% 3% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 36%
Reading Proficiency 39%
Average Proficiency 38%
Test Participation 95%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		34% 49% 51%
Male 		42% 44% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		37% 43% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		17% 34% 39%
Caucasian 		60% 58% 57%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		50% 37% 32%
Low-Income 		20% 36% 40%
With Disabilities 		20% 23% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 90%
Low-Income 87%
Limited English 50%
With Disabilities 80%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		87% 80% 75%
Caucasian 		92% 87% 86%

Nearby Public Schools

Decatur Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Decatur High Developmental
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Oak Park Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
BanksCaddell Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star

Nearby Private Schools

Cornerstone Christian School
4 miles, SW • 5 star
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy
4 miles, SW • 4.6 star
St Ann School
4 miles, SW