Decatur High School vs Decatur Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Decatur High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
173 students
Decatur Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 5–8
162 students
| Measure | Decatur High School Decatur, Arkansas | Decatur Middle School Decatur, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #265 of 276 | #198 of 211 |
| National rank | #15454 of 16,910 | #13303 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 173 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 173 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 6.4 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Decatur | Decatur |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Decatur Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.6 vs 18.9).
- •Decatur Middle School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Decatur Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Decatur High School does better on students per teacher (6.4 vs 12.5).
- •Decatur High School is the larger school with 173 students compared with 162.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Decatur High School better than Decatur Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Decatur Middle School ranks higher (22.6 vs 18.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Decatur High School and Decatur Middle School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Decatur and Decatur in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Decatur High School: 173. Decatur Middle School: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Decatur High School and Decatur Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Decatur High School is 265th of 276 and Decatur Middle School is 198th of 211 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).