Decatur Middle School

1201 West Thompson St, Decatur, TX 76234 | (940) 393-7300
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 455
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1201 W Thompson St, Decatur, TX 76234
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Van Gardner
  • Fax: (940) 627-2497
  • Website: www.decatur.esc11.net
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 455
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 228 (50.1%)
  • Females: 227 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (9.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 131 (28.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 174 (38.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Decatur Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black61.3%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic11725.7%
White33072.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Decatur Middle School
  Number Percent
7th Grade22950.3%
8th Grade22649.7%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.9
District:
12.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.7%
District:
24.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.3%
District:
23.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.2%
District:
25.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.8%
District:
23.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$71,480
District:
$69,968
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,826
District:
$47,574
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,750
District:
$41,080
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,776
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,776
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,960
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,422
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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