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Decatur Schools

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GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Decatur's rating is based on its public schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more

Top-Rated Decatur Public Schools

 
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Eastwood Elementary School
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School
Walter Jackson Elementary School
Cedar Ridge Middle School
Priceville Junior High School
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Julian Harris Elementary School

Wonderful school! Great principal and great teachers. My whole family loves this scho...

Posted 7 days ago

Chestnut Grove Elementary School

Both of my children have attended CGE. Our current child is in 3rd grade and excelling ...

Posted 20 days ago

Oak Pk Middle School

My school is the most Awesome middle school in the district! I am proud to be a part of...

Posted 34 days ago

What's it like to live in Decatur?

DecaturAlabamaU.S.
Median household income $43,218 $42,900 $50,935
Median home price $111,700 $107,100 $152,300
Cost of living (% of national avg)91% 90% 100%
Unemployment 8% 9% 9%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)554
Days per year with some sun: 204
Days per year with some precipitation: 108		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 55,683
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