For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 987 students in Decatur, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Decatur, IN are Bellmont Middle School and Bellmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Decatur, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Decatur have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Decatur, IN (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellmont Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North Adams Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3137
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3137
Grades: 6-8
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Bellmont Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North Adams Drive
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3633
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3633
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Decatur, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
251 West 850 North
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-9195
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-9195
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
901 Everhart Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3118
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3118
Grades: PK-1
| 288 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Decatur, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Decatur, IN include Bellmont Middle School and Bellmont Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Decatur, IN?
2 public elementary schools are located in Decatur, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Decatur, IN?
Decatur, IN public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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