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C−

Decatur Community Jr/Sr High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

605 E Commercial, Oberlin, KS 67749 · (785) 475-2231 · Part of Oberlin Unified School District 294

Oberlin’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Kansas school districts

Students
144
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Decatur Community Jr/Sr High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Oberlin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Oberlin Elem232 students
7–12Decatur Community Jr/Sr HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

605 E Commercial, Oberlin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 724
Grade 830
Grade 923
Grade 1024
Grade 1119
Grade 1224
Enrollment over time
132’20
138’21
136’22
151’23
144’24

Up 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Decatur Community Jr/Sr High from Oberlin families.

Other schools in Oberlin Unified School District 294

The 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 Kansas’s other public schools; Oberlin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.