Average Teacher Salary in Decatur City
The average teacher salary in Decatur City is $48,926.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | $51,340 | $40,410 | $45,510 | $51,170 | $58,060 | $64,850 |
| Elementary | $48,180 | $39,060 | $43,520 | $48,470 | $53,420 | $58,420 |
| High school | $47,260 | $38,300 | $41,650 | $46,800 | $53,320 | $58,230 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,362
- Full time teachers: 704
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 13 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 19
- Instructional Coordinators: 145
- Elementary Teachers: 312
- Kindergarten Teachers: 76
- Pre-K Teachers: 23
- High School Teachers: 293
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 8,766
Financial Statistics for Decatur City
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $38,859,000
- Revenue from state sources: $45,255,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $7,304,000
- Total revenue: $91,418,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $49,955,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $48,509,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $18,578,000
- Expenditures per student: $950,000
- Total expenditures: $92,638,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Decatur City
Elementary Schools within the Decatur City
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Austinville Elementary School
2320 Clara Ave SW
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3050
|
|
14 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Banks-caddell Elementary School
211 Gordon Dr SE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3040
|
|
14 to 1 | 32 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Benjamin Davis Elementary School
417 Monroe Dr NW
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3025
|
|
16 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 2nd Grade |
|
Chestnut Grove Elementary School
3205 Cedarhurst Dr SW
Decatur, AL 35603 256-552-3092
|
|
15 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Eastwood Elementary School
1802 26th Ave SE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3043
|
|
16 to 1 | 17 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Frances Nungester Elementary School
726 Tammy St SW
Decatur, AL 35603 256-552-3079
|
|
14 to 1 | 26 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Julian Harris Elementary School
1922 Mcauliffe Dr SW
Decatur, AL 35603 256-552-3096
|
|
17 to 1 | 29 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School
801 Wilson St NE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3056
|
|
15 to 1 | 18 | 3rd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Somerville Road Elementary School
910 Somerville Rd SE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3033
|
|
10 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Walter Jackson Elementary School
1950 Park St SE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3031
|
|
14 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
West Decatur Elementary School
708 Memorial Dr SW
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3027
|
|
12 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Woodmeade Elementary School
1400 19th Ave SW
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3023
|
|
16 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Decatur City
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brookhaven Middle School
1302 5th Ave SW
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3045
|
|
13 to 1 | 51 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Cedar Ridge Middle School
2715 Danville Rd SW
Decatur, AL 35603 256-552-4622
|
|
16 to 1 | 44 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Oak Park Middle School
1218 16th Ave SE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3035
|
|
14 to 1 | 45 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Decatur City
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Austin High School
1625 Danville Rd SW
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3060
|
|
16 to 1 | 99 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Decatur High School
1011 Prospect Dr SE
Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3011
|
|
15 to 1 | 74 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $20,431
- Median family income: $47,574
- Median male income: $30,186
- Median female income: $15,977
- Median income of a renter: $20,895
- Median income of a home owner: $50,672
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 3,700 2,605 3,085 3,675 1,840
