Decatur High School (Decatur City SCH DIST.), Alabama - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Decatur High School is a High in Decatur, AL. It currently serves 1026 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Decatur City School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Decatur City School District and all schools in Alabama.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:1026

Number of Teachers: 69

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.98

Location Info

Location: 910 Somerville Road, Decatur, AL 35601

Mailing Address: 910 Somerville Road, Decatur, AL 35601-3290

Phone: (256)552-3011

Website: http://www.ptc.dcs.edu/schools/hs/dhs/dhspage.html

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	292
Grade 11	232
Grade 12	198
Grade 9	304

Gender/Sex of Decatur High School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	514	50.10
Female	512	49.90

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Decatur High School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.29
Asian	11	1.07
Black or African American	260	25.34
Hispanic/Latino	373	36.35
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	0.39
Two or more races	45	4.39
White	330	32.16

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.39
Asian	9	1.75
Black or African American	126	24.51
Hispanic/Latino	186	36.19
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.58
Two or more races	20	3.89
White	168	32.69

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.20
Asian	2	0.39
Black or African American	134	26.17
Hispanic/Latino	187	36.52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.20
Two or more races	25	4.88
White	162	31.64

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	5	1.71
Black or African American	71	24.32
Hispanic/Latino	113	38.70
Two or more races	16	5.48
White	87	29.80

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.86
Asian	2	0.86
Black or African American	62	26.72
Hispanic/Latino	74	31.90
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.43
Two or more races	7	3.02
White	84	36.21

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	3	1.52
Black or African American	46	23.23
Hispanic/Latino	58	29.29
Two or more races	8	4.04
White	83	41.92

Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.33
Asian	1	0.33
Black or African American	81	26.65
Hispanic/Latino	128	42.11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.99
Two or more races	14	4.61
White	76	25.00