We Are Limitless

Strong roots and nearly endless options help every Eagle find their place in our Nest.
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Academic Curriculum

Explore our innovative approaches to TEKS and learning in reading, STEM, and other subjects.

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Advanced Academics

Give your bright learner new experiences and stretch their academic wings.

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Athletics

Champion your student's athletic skills both on and off the field.

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Bilingual & ESL

Equip your emergent bilingual learners to succeed in the classroom.

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Career & Technical Education

Help your teen discover strengths and get valuable career experience. 

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Fine Arts

Enhance your student's creativity, performance, and musical or theatrical talents.

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Off-Campus Physical Ed.

Put your student's skills to the test in dance, equestrian/rodeo, gymnastics, or swimming.

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PreK & Early Childhood

Tap into your little one's natural curiosity and give them a head start academically.

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Special Programs

Support your child with specialized classroom learning opportunities.

We Are Eagles

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Exceptional Education

In Decatur, excellence is the standard. Across academics, athletics, fine arts, and FFA, our Eagles don't just compete—they lead. Every program in the Nest consistently soars into award-winning success.
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Authentic Connection

Join a community where small-town heart meets a legacy built for your children’s children. From Friday night lights and homecoming games to fun runs and community-service days, our 6 schools are the heart of Decatur. Whether you're new to the Nest or a proud alum, find a home for your family here.
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Grounded in Tradition

Honoring our roots and celebrating the history of Decatur excellence, we prepare students for the future. It’s the "We Are Decatur" legacy that gives students the stability to fly.
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Limitless Opportunities

From the field to the stage, find your family’s place in the heart of the Nest thanks to the many student-centered opportunities we offer our learners, both inside and outside the classroom.
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Every Eagle, Every Day.

At Decatur ISD, no child flies alone. Our mission, "to empower lifelong learners to be visionary leaders in local and global communities" comes to life when we partner with your for each child's success.

We Are Leaders





DECATUR ISD ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 4.73 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY ZERO DOLLARS.