Decker Elementary School

Decker Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5
8500 Decker Ln,  Austin, TX
Manor Independent School District
4.0
509 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms Brandon Powell
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
23%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
33.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
385:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Hispanic
83.3%
Black
11.4%
White
2.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/19/2011
This is not the same school that it was a few years ago. A new principal and administrative staff as well as an invigorated staff and active student body have all played parts in rewriting the story for Decker Elementary. As a parent, I am proud to send my children to school each day.
2.0 parent
4/13/2011
My kids have attended this school for two years. While I love their teachers, I do agree with the other review that there is a major lack of communication between parents and the school. My kids are treated badly by other children and it doesn't seem to matter how much we bring it up, not much is ac...
5.0 parent
8/21/2008

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Decker Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Austin, TX and is served by the Manor Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 509 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 23% are proficient in reading. Decker Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Manor New Technology High School, Manor High School, Texas Empowerment Academy, and more. Learn more about what Austin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Decker Elementary School.

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