Decatur County School District
Decatur County School District is located in west Tennessee. Decatur County School District has 333.84 square miles of land area and 11.04 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Decatur County School District population is 11,675. Decatur County School District median household income is $37,219 in 2010-2014. Decatur County School District median house value is $86,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Decatur County School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Decatur County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
59 West Main St
Decaturville TN, 38329, Decatur County
Phone: 731-852-2391
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 1,660 | 1,687 | 1,719 | 1,701 | 1,692 | 1,674 | 1,679 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 15 |
| Total Teachers: | 118.80 | 124.10 | 130.10 | 126.10 | 124.90 | 120.10 | 121.80 |
| Prekindergarten: | 6.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 |
| Elementary: | 68.70 | 74.00 | 73.00 | 73.00 | 75.00 | 73.70 | 73.00 |
| Secondary: | 31.10 | 31.10 | 34.10 | 34.10 | 31.90 | 29.40 | 32.80 |
| Ungraded: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Total Other Staff: | 131.20 | 130.90 | 122.60 | 124.10 | 115.60 | 110.70 | 114.00 |
| Instructional Aides: | 29.30 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 | 29.50 | 24.50 | 24.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 4.60 | 4.60 | 3.60 | 3.60 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 4.00 | 2.80 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 6.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 1.80 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 |
| School Administrators: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 67.30 | 67.50 | 59.00 | 59.50 | 57.10 | 56.20 | 56.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.97 | 13.59 | 13.21 | 13.49 | 13.55 | 13.94 | 13.78 |
Schools
| Decatur County Middle School | Grade 5 to Grade 8 | 2740 Hwy 641 South, Parsons TN 38363 | |
| Decaturville Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 820 South West St, Decaturville TN 38329 | |
| Parsons Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 4 | 182 West 4th St, Parsons TN 38363 | |
| Riverside High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 4250 Hwy 641 South, Decaturville TN 38329 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| TCAP Test | |||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.8% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 51% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 55% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.6% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 43% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 45.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 45% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 46.2% |
| 2010 | Math | All grades | % met std | 26.9% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades | % met std | 30% | 41% |
| 2012 | Math | All grades | % met std | 48.7% | 47.2% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 43.1% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 45.1% | 47.5% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 44.4% | 49.9% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 28.2% | N/A |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 58.7% | 47% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 43.6% | 55.3% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 52% | N/A |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 50% | 58% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 48.1% | 60.7% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $14,208,000 | $8,265 | $14,146,000 | $8,316 | $14,061,000 | $8,310 | |||
| Federal: | $2,053,000 | $1,194 | 14.4% | $2,336,000 | $1,373 | 16.5% | $2,183,000 | $1,290 | 15.5% |
| State: | $8,776,000 | $5,105 | 61.8% | $8,744,000 | $5,141 | 61.8% | $8,486,000 | $5,015 | 60.4% |
| Local: | $3,379,000 | $1,966 | 23.8% | $3,066,000 | $1,802 | 21.7% | $3,392,000 | $2,005 | 24.1% |
| Total Expenditures: | $14,318,000 | $8,329 | $13,504,000 | $7,939 | $13,441,000 | $7,944 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $12,111,000 | $7,045 | $11,545,000 | $6,787 | $11,374,000 | $6,722 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $8,533,000 | $4,964 | 70.5% | $8,052,000 | $4,734 | 69.7% | $8,036,000 | $4,749 | 70.7% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $1,392,000 | $810 | 11.5% | $1,371,000 | $806 | 11.9% | $1,186,000 | $701 | 10.4% |
| Administration: | $672,000 | $391 | 5.5% | $679,000 | $399 | 5.9% | $818,000 | $483 | 7.2% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $1,514,000 | $881 | 12.5% | $1,443,000 | $848 | 12.5% | $1,334,000 | $788 | 11.7% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $814,000 | $474 | $719,000 | $423 | $878,000 | $519 | |||
| Construction: | $200,000 | $116 | $188,000 | $111 | $327,000 | $193 | |||
| Total Other: | $320,000 | $186 | $245,000 | $144 | $247,000 | $146 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $201,000 | $117 | $225,000 | $132 | $250,000 | $148 | |||
| Total Salary: | $8,516,000 | $4,954 | $8,233,000 | $4,840 | $7,960,000 | $4,704 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $6,175,000 | $3,592 | 72.5% | $5,994,000 | $3,524 | 72.8% | $5,886,000 | $3,479 | 73.9% |
| Other Salary: | $2,341,000 | $1,362 | 27.5% | $2,239,000 | $1,316 | 27.2% | $2,074,000 | $1,226 | 26.1% |
| Total Benefit: | $1,794,000 | $1,044 | $1,741,000 | $1,024 | $1,491,000 | $881 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $1,411,000 | $821 | 78.7% | $1,372,000 | $807 | 78.8% | $1,183,000 | $699 | 79.3% |
| Other Benefit: | $383,000 | $223 | 21.3% | $369,000 | $217 | 21.2% | $308,000 | $182 | 20.7% |