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Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School
Decatur, Alabama · Grades 3 to 5 · Decatur City
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About Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School
Located in Decatur, Alabama, Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School is a public school for grades 3 through 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 297 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Decatur. With about 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.2 students per teacher. Decatur City runs 21 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Morgan County. Families comparing options will find 20 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 801 Wilson St NW, Decatur, AL 35601 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (256) 552-3056 |
| School district | Decatur City |
| Grades | 3 to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 297 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 17.3 |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 |
| 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 010117000431). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Benjamin Davis Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 2Decatur · 0.9 miWest Decatur Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 1.6 miLong Term CasePublic · Grades K to 12Decatur · 1.6 miBanksCaddell Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 1.6 miDecatur Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Decatur · 2.2 miDecatur High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Decatur · 2.3 miDecatur High DevelopmentalPublic · Grades 9 to 12Decatur · 2.3 miWoodmeade Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 2.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School serve?
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School serves grades 3 through 5.
How many students attend Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School?
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School reported 297 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School?
About 17.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 297 students and 17.3 teachers in federal data.
Is Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School a public or charter school?
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School in?
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School is part of Decatur City. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/al/decatur-city/
Where is Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School located?
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School is at 801 Wilson St NW, Decatur, AL 35601. The phone number is (256) 552-3056.
How many other schools are near Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School?
There are 20 other schools within 5 miles of Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School in our directory.
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