The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 74%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (09-10)
173 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-54%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)2%
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)4%
8%
Black
(09-10)4%
13%
White
(09-10)90%
75%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
35%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
14%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Decatur Discovery Academy Inc School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Decatur Discovery Academy?
173 students attend Decatur Discovery Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Decatur Discovery Academy students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Decatur Discovery Academy offer ?
Decatur Discovery Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Decatur Discovery Academy part of?
Decatur Discovery Academy is part of Decatur Discovery Academy Inc School District.
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