Best High Schools in Decatur, TX

Decatur, TX has 8 high schools with 3,974 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Decatur score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Decatur meet expectations.

1. Paradise H S

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paradise Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 388 Students

2. Decatur H S

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Decatur Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1140 Students

3. Alvord H S

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Alvord Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 236 Students

4. Krum H S

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Krum Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students

5. Boyd H S

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Boyd Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 386 Students

6. Chico H S

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chico Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 155 Students

Best Middle Schools in Decatur, TX

Decatur, TX has 6 middle schools with 1,835 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Decatur score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Decatur meet expectations.

1. Alvord Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alvord Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 190 Students

2. Mccarroll Middle

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Decatur Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 821 Students

3. Chico Middle

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chico Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 131 Students

4. Boyd Int

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Boyd Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 200 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Decatur, TX

Decatur, TX has 9 elementary schools with 3,879 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Decatur score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Decatur meet expectations.

1. Paradise Int

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Paradise Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 181 Students

2. Alvord El

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alvord Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students

3. Blanche Dodd El

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Krum Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 312 Students

4. Young El

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Decatur Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 458 Students

5. Paradise El

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paradise Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 436 Students

6. Boyd El

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Boyd Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 478 Students

7. Carson El

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Decatur Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 548 Students

8. Rann El

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Decatur Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students

9. Chico El

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chico Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students

10. Stem Academy At Enis El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Decatur Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 322 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Decatur, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Decatur, TX has a total population of 13,444 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Decatur, TX

9,688

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Decatur, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

32.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.60 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

28.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Decatur, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Decatur, TX.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,090 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Decatur, TX Internet Health Assessment.

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