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Decatur City School District

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Decatur City School District is located in north Alabama. Decatur City School District has 53.67 square miles of land area and 6.80 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Decatur City School District population is 55,641. Decatur City School District median household income is $42,867 in 2010-2014. Decatur City School District median house value is $123,500 in 2010-2014. On average, Decatur City School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (55 out of 131, top 42%) Elementary/Middle School: (59 out of 132, top 45%)* Rank: #55
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	20
Population	55,641 (2010-2014), rank #21
Population Growth	0.46% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	920.13/sq mi, rank #21
Median Household Income:	$42,867 at 2010-2014—5.85% increase since 2005-2009, rank #41
Median House Price:	$123,500 at 2010-2014—6.83% increase since 2005-2009, rank #37
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	53.67 sq mi, rank #89
Water Area:	6.80 sq mi (11.24%), rank #45
State:	Alabama
County:	Morgan County, Limestone County
City:	Decatur
Zip:	35603, 35601, 35640, 35673, 35671
Area:	Decatur, AL;Huntsville, AL

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Decatur City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

302 4th Ave Ne

Decatur AL, 35601, Morgan County

Phone: 256-552-3000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	8,606	8,418	8,554	NA	8,753	8,821	8,918
English Language Learner Students:	672	NA	807	NA	932	951	979
Total Teachers:	673.43	755.43	718.43	752.93	719.43	704.30	632.80
Prekindergarten:	26.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	28.00	23.00	22.00
Kindergarten:	81.00	81.00	78.00	80.00	84.00	76.00	64.00
Elementary:	371.43	339.00	304.00	322.00	308.00	312.40	279.50
Secondary:	195.00	310.43	311.43	325.93	299.43	292.90	267.30
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	565.00	0.00	555.24	613.50	452.40	658.00	642.20
Instructional Aides:	107.00	NA	108.00	135.00	NA	19.00	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	4.50	NA	14.00	19.00	NA	145.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	25.00	NA	27.00	28.00	28.00	28.00	28.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	16.00	NA	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	7.00	NA	7.00	8.00	8.53	8.70	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	2.00	NA	4.00	4.00	3.47	3.30	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	19.00	NA	19.00	19.00	19.00	19.00	19.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	NA	0.00	5.50	5.50	7.00	8.00
District Administrators:	4.50	NA	8.00	8.00	9.50	9.50	2.00
District Administrative Support:	5.50	NA	20.00	21.00	18.00	19.00	NA
School Administrators:	35.00	NA	28.00	28.00	28.50	28.50	33.00
School Administrative Support:	59.50	NA	48.00	45.00	44.00	42.00	103.90
Student Support Services:	27.00	NA	19.50	21.00	21.00	17.00	26.30
Other Support Services:	277.00	NA	263.74	284.00	278.90	324.00	422.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.78	11.14	11.91	NA	12.17	12.52	14.09

Schools

Austin High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1625 Danville Rd Sw, Decatur AL 35601
Austinville Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2320 Clara Ave Sw, Decatur AL 35601
Banks-Caddell Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	211 Gordon Dr Se, Decatur AL 35601
Benjamin Davis Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	417 Monroe Dr Nw, Decatur AL 35601
Brookhaven Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1302 5th Ave Sw, Decatur AL 35601
Cedar Ridge Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2715 Danville Rd Sw, Decatur AL 35603
Chestnut Grove Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3205 Cedarhurst Dr Sw, Decatur AL 35603
Decatur High Dev	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1011a Prospect Dr Se, Decatur AL 35601
Decatur High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1011 Prospect Dr Se, Decatur AL 35601
Eastwood Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1802 26th Ave Se, Decatur AL 35601
Frances Nungester Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	726 Tammy St Sw, Decatur AL 35603
Horizon High School	Grade 8 to Grade 12	809 Church St Ne, Decatur AL 35601
Julian Harris Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1922 Mcauliffe Dr Sw, Decatur AL 35603
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	801 Wilson St Nw, Decatur AL 35601
Long Term Case	Kindergarten to Grade 12	910 Wilson St Ne, Decatur AL 35601
Oak Pk Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1218 16th Ave Se, Decatur AL 35601
Somerville Road Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	910 Somerville Rd Se, Decatur AL 35601
Walter Jackson Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1950 Park St Se, Decatur AL 35601
West Decatur Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	708 Memorial Dr Sw, Decatur AL 35601
Woodmeade Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1400 19th Ave Sw, Decatur AL 35601

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ADAW Test
2004	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	48.5%	46.9%
2005	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	45.6%	44.8%
2006	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	54.1%	49%
2008	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	52.66%	46.76%
2009	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	45.74%	42.56%
2004	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	67.4%	65%
2005	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	67.5%	64.3%
2006	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	79.7%	69%
2008	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	79.07%	64.91%
2009	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	84.77%	76.43%
2004	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	60.1%	60.3%
2005	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	54.7%	56.8%
2006	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	68.4%	63.6%
2008	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	66.67%	61.3%
2009	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	59.39%	61.43%
2004	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	52.8%	56.7%
2005	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	56.7%	54.6%
2006	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	59.9%	59.2%
2008	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	59.5%	59.53%
2009	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	59.22%	57.81%
2004	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	55.4%	50.6%
2005	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	43.1%	42.2%
2006	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	45%
2008	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	31.96%	37.08%
2009	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	45.6%	37.25%
2004	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	57.3%
2005	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	58.7%
2006	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	64%
2008	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	74.92%	62.46%
2009	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	74.73%	64.88%
2004	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	48.9%
2005	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	45.8%	44.4%
2006	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	48.8%	48.1%
2008	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	48.74%	43.41%
2009	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	44.97%	43.74%
2004	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	52.7%	47%
2005	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	45.2%	42.6%
2006	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	51.1%	48.1%
2008	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	37.18%	39.83%
2009	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	45.6%	40.59%
2004	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	49.4%	42%
2005	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	46.9%	41%
2006	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	55.8%	45.4%
2008	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	60.65%	46.94%
2009	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	61.04%	56.16%
2004	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	63.8%	55.7%
2005	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	71.6%	63%
2006	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	75.8%	60%
2008	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	83.42%	65.27%
2009	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	79.72%	65.55%
2004	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	59.9%	51.7%
2005	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	53.2%	48.9%
2006	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	65%	55.1%
2008	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	67.38%	56.69%
2009	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	66.4%	62.72%
2004	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	54.5%	51.1%
2005	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	52.3%	48.9%
2006	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	57.7%	51.2%
2008	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	70.98%	58.32%
2009	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	65.75%	60.06%
AHSGE Test
2008	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	66.09%	72.59%
2009	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	82.91%	87.59%
2010	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	93.1%	93.34%
2011	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	94.46%	94.47%
2012	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	96.21%	95.24%
2004	Language	11th Grade	% met std	84.5%	81%
2005	Language	11th Grade	% met std	82.5%	80.4%
2006	Language	11th Grade	% met std	83.3%	82.2%
2007	Language	11th Grade	% met std	82.18%	80.01%
2008	Language	11th Grade	% met std	78.78%	76.95%
2009	Language	11th Grade	% met std	77.3%	81.82%
2010	Language	11th Grade	% met std	74.18%	78.46%
2011	Language	11th Grade	% met std	73.52%	77.64%
2012	Language	11th Grade	% met std	73.05%	75.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	87.5%	78%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.3%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	88%	83.6%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	89.79%	83.74%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	87.48%	84.02%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	87.02%	85.56%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	82.15%	84.32%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	86.76%	85.39%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	86.25%	85.03%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89.6%	86.9%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	86.3%	85.7%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87.5%	85.6%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	85.29%	82.19%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	85.4%	81.17%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	80.11%	81.63%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.91%	81.82%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81.62%	83.29%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	85.66%	82.92%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88.4%	82.1%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	82.5%	80.9%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85.7%	84.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85.12%	82.09%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	80.39%	81.22%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73.83%	75.76%
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	79.9%	74.2%
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	75.5%	76%
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	78.7%	77.1%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	75.95%	73.9%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	73.78%	72.58%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	78.74%	78.86%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	70.49%	73.05%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	69.35%	71.38%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	65.74%	71.26%
2010	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	89.87%	94.02%
2011	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	98.13%	98.1%
2012	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	98.69%	98.49%
2004	Language	12th Grade	% met std	98.4%	95.4%
2005	Language	12th Grade	% met std	98.2%	94.5%
2006	Language	12th Grade	% met std	98.5%	94.7%
2007	Language	12th Grade	% met std	88.17%	89.7%
2008	Language	12th Grade	% met std	95.01%	94.49%
2009	Language	12th Grade	% met std	92.32%	92.8%
2010	Language	12th Grade	% met std	89.62%	91.1%
2011	Language	12th Grade	% met std	90.86%	91.4%
2012	Language	12th Grade	% met std	90.64%	90.39%
2004	Math	12th Grade	% met std	99.2%	95.7%
2005	Math	12th Grade	% met std	98.5%	94.7%
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	98.1%	95.6%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	89.74%	90.48%
2008	Math	12th Grade	% met std	96.11%	95.45%
2009	Math	12th Grade	% met std	96.71%	95.36%
2010	Math	12th Grade	% met std	96.41%	94.73%
2011	Math	12th Grade	% met std	95.9%	94.82%
2012	Math	12th Grade	% met std	95.88%	94.83%
2004	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	98.2%	96.5%
2005	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	97.7%	95.4%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	97.7%	95.2%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	88.16%	90.19%
2008	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	95.74%	95.01%
2009	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	93.6%	94.2%
2010	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	92.25%	93.57%
2011	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	93.28%	93.78%
2012	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	94.57%	93.62%
2004	Science	12th Grade	% met std	98.7%	95.9%
2005	Science	12th Grade	% met std	98.5%	95.3%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	98.7%	95.9%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	88.17%	90.62%
2008	Science	12th Grade	% met std	94.46%	95.24%
2009	Science	12th Grade	% met std	90.85%	93.62%
2004	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	97.4%	92.7%
2005	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	97.2%	93.4%
2006	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	96.1%	93.7%
2007	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	87.57%	88.74%
2008	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	93.72%	92.95%
2009	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	90.86%	91.58%
2010	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	90.19%	90.45%
2011	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	87.69%	87.99%
2012	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	88.76%	89.74%
ARMT Test
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77.7%	74.1%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.1%	77.7%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.25%	77.41%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.63%	77.69%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79.5%	79.37%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.98%	80.13%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.12%	83.7%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.54%	85.23%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	81%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	83.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.33%	84.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.64%	85.35%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.95%	85.83%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.68%	86.59%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.31%	86.82%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.15%	88.18%
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63.8%	71.9%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71.5%	74%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	77.9%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76.69%	78.31%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75.65%	78.93%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.15%	79.12%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83.09%	81.26%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84.34%	82.42%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90.87%	85.24%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.9%	76.9%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	83.3%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.8%	84.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.27%	85.01%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.16%	86.09%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.83%	86.5%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.52%	86.69%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.63%	87.93%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.57%	88.16%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.4%	71.8%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	76.5%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81.16%	77.26%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77.31%	77.97%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75.57%	79.94%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83.44%	82.61%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89.47%	88.95%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91.9%	91.32%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	80.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	80.7%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.04%	84.6%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.07%	84.37%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.48%	84.65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.11%	85.64%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.85%	88.59%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.27%	88.88%
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	55.9%	56%
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60.3%	66.5%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	70.6%	74.7%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	70.48%	73.46%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69.87%	71.9%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	73.87%	74.92%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77.28%	76.94%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81.36%	77.64%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78.25%	77.16%
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.2%	82.4%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.9%	81.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.4%	83%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.55%	84.87%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.57%	86.61%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.98%	86.2%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.15%	86.13%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.22%	88.19%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.52%	88.35%
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	53.3%	56.9%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64%	59.1%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	57.1%	59.82%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.23%	61.26%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	69.05%	65.79%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70.84%	68.76%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74.52%	70.36%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76.64%	72.5%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.7%	75.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.5%	74.3%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.65%	77%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.9%	79.13%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.84%	81.28%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.94%	83.02%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.35%	84.9%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.64%	86.25%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67.7%	63%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	70%	67.6%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74.12%	66.3%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	73.02%	68.13%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	73.03%	73.77%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81.09%	78.62%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	83.98%	77.01%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	82.34%	78.62%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	57.3%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	69.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.8%	71.7%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.21%	71.94%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.04%	73.87%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.54%	74.89%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.24%	73.51%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.93%	76.95%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.25%	79.33%
ASA Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.71%	69.84%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.82%	73.2%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67.52%	77.35%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.03%	78.77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.16%	80.09%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	54.32%	60.51%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	67.1%	70.34%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	64.44%	68.79%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	63.49%	68.5%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	70.59%	75.67%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$91,662,000	$10,716		$95,452,000	NA		$92,667,000	$10,587
Federal:	$8,218,000	$961	9.0%	$11,747,000	NA	12.3%	$13,132,000	$1,500	14.2%
State:	$43,245,000	$5,056	47.2%	$44,464,000	NA	46.6%	$41,713,000	$4,766	45.0%
Local:	$40,199,000	$4,699	43.9%	$39,241,000	NA	41.1%	$37,822,000	$4,321	40.8%
Total Expenditures:	$92,936,000	$10,865		$91,430,000	NA		$92,142,000	$10,527
Total Current Expenditures:	$84,658,000	$9,897		$86,995,000	NA		$87,904,000	$10,043
Instructional Expenditures:	$53,596,000	$6,266	63.3%	$54,527,000	NA	62.7%	$55,673,000	$6,360	63.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$6,942,000	$812	8.2%	$7,758,000	NA	8.9%	$7,807,000	$892	8.9%
Administration:	$7,898,000	$923	9.3%	$8,149,000	NA	9.4%	$8,108,000	$926	9.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$16,222,000	$1,896	19.2%	$16,561,000	NA	19.0%	$16,316,000	$1,864	18.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$5,906,000	$690		$2,118,000	NA		$1,915,000	$219
Construction:	$5,530,000	$646		$1,814,000	NA		$1,414,000	$162
Total Other:	$1,127,000	$132		$1,015,000	NA		$997,000	$114
Interest on Debt:	$1,142,000	$134		$1,210,000	NA		$1,211,000	$138

Total Salary:	$51,175,000	$5,983		$51,898,000	NA		$52,213,000	$5,965
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$36,299,000	$4,244	70.9%	$36,750,000	NA	70.8%	$36,925,000	$4,219	70.7%
Other Salary:	$14,876,000	$1,739	29.1%	$15,148,000	NA	29.2%	$15,288,000	$1,747	29.3%
Total Benefit:	$18,877,000	$2,207		$21,217,000	NA		$21,444,000	$2,450
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$12,697,000	$1,484	67.3%	$14,294,000	NA	67.4%	$14,390,000	$1,644	67.1%
Other Benefit:	$6,180,000	$722	32.7%	$6,923,000	NA	32.6%	$7,054,000	$806	32.9%

* Decatur City School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.