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Austin Junior High School

Regular School · Decatur, AL

Austin Junior High School is a regular school school in Decatur, Alabama, serving grades 08–09 with 664 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.

Level
Secondary
Grades
08 – 09
Enrollment
664
Teachers (FTE)
47.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
14:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 256 39%
Black or African American 197 30%
White 170 26%
Two or more races 29 4%
Asian 7 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 1%
Total enrollment 664 340M / 324F

English Language Learners: 83 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 16.0% -8.1pp 24.1% 370
Reading Proficiency 50.0% +3.7pp 46.3% 367
Science Proficiency 42.0% 370

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
151 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
5
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
107
16.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 664 100%

Contact & Location

1625 Danville Road SW

Decatur, AL 35601

Phone: (256)552-3060

http://www.dcs.edu

District

Decatur City

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,930

District enrollment: 8,745

NCES ID

010117002456

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD