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Benjamin Davis Elementary School

Decatur, Alabama · Grades PreK to 2 · Decatur City

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About Benjamin Davis Elementary School

Benjamin Davis Elementary School is a public school in Decatur, Alabama, serving pre-K through grade 2. Enrollment was 251 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Decatur. With about 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.4 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Morgan County. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Families comparing options will find 24 other schools within 5 miles. Decatur City runs 21 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	417 Monroe Dr NW, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone	(256) 552-3025
School district	Decatur City
Grades	PreK to 2
Students (2024-25)	251
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	18.7
Students per teacher	13.4
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Morgan County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 010117000437). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Decatur · 0.9 mi West Decatur Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 1 mi Long Term CasePublic · Grades K to 12Decatur · 1.5 mi BanksCaddell Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 1.6 mi Woodmeade Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 1.9 mi Career Academies of DecaturPublic · Grades 9 to 12Decatur · 2.1 mi Career Technical CenterPublic · Grades 9 to 12Decatur · 2.2 mi Austin Junior High SchoolPublic · Grades 8 to 9Decatur · 2.2 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Benjamin Davis Elementary School serve?

Benjamin Davis Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 2.

How many students attend Benjamin Davis Elementary School?

Benjamin Davis Elementary School reported 251 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Davis Elementary School?

About 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 251 students and 18.7 teachers in federal data.

Is Benjamin Davis Elementary School a public or charter school?

Benjamin Davis Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Benjamin Davis Elementary School in?

Benjamin Davis Elementary School is part of Decatur City. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/al/decatur-city/

Where is Benjamin Davis Elementary School located?

Benjamin Davis Elementary School is at 417 Monroe Dr NW, Decatur, AL 35601. The phone number is (256) 552-3025.

How many other schools are near Benjamin Davis Elementary School?

There are 24 other schools within 5 miles of Benjamin Davis Elementary School in our directory.