West Decatur Elementary School
708 Memorial Dr Sw, Decatur, AL 35601 · (256) 552-3027 · Part of Decatur City School District
Decatur’s School Grade B better than 55% of Alabama school districts
What stands out about West Decatur Elementary School
- Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 27.2% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Decatur kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Decatur kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗708 Memorial Dr Sw, Decatur
Students
Up 27.2% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about West Decatur Elementary School from Decatur families.
Other schools in Decatur City School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Decatur’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.