DECKER EL

des.manorisd.net/

366 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Decker Elementary School is located in East Austin and operates under the Manor Independent School District (MISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that prepares young learners for middle school and beyond. As part of the Manor ISD community, Decker Elementary emphasizes the district's mission to foster an environment of high expectations, academic growth, and community engagement.

The school utilizes a curriculum aligned with state standards, integrating core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies with social-emotional learning initiatives. By leveraging the resources of the Manor ISD network, Decker Elementary aims to provide students with the necessary tools for success in a rapidly changing world, maintaining a strong focus on student-teacher collaboration and fostering a supportive, inclusive campus culture.

366

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DECKER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	277
Black	64
Asian	8
Two or More	5
American Indian	4

Hispanic
277 (75.7%)
Black
64 (17.5%)
White
8 (2.2%)
Asian
8 (2.2%)
Two or More
5 (1.4%)
American Indian
4 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MANOR ISD
Phone:	(512)278-4150
Website:	http://des.manorisd.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	335
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 58

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 54