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About this school
Austin Middle School is
an urban public school
in Decatur, Alabama that is part of Decatur City School District.
It serves 718 students
in grades 6 - 7 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Austin Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 22, 2025
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Austin Middle School
$5,236
raised using DonorsChoose
12
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
67
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
books
Austin Middle School has received support from
57 individuals from Alabama and
10 individuals out-of-state.