Serving 38 students in grades 9-12, Decatur High Developmental ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Decatur High Developmental ranks within the top 30% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Decatur High Developmental is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Decatur High Developmental is ranked #308 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Decatur High Developmental often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Decatur High Developmental?
The graduation rate of Decatur High Developmental is 50%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Decatur High Developmental?
38 students attend Decatur High Developmental.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Decatur High Developmental students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 26% of students are White.
What grades does Decatur High Developmental offer ?
Decatur High Developmental offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Decatur High Developmental part of?
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