Frances Nungester Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Decatur, Alabama·35603
Score
24.3/100
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#463
Among 611 Alabama elementary schools
#8
In Decatur City
#8
In Decatur
Top 76%
In Alabama

Score 24.3/100: better than 24% of Alabama elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 63%, better than 22% of them
Math
28%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 31% of them
Science
17%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 40%, better than 14% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability47.4—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability41.5—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability52.3—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability47.4—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability28.1—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability25.9—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability30.3—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability28.2—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability16.7—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability16.7—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
399
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
399
Typical elementary school: 468
Free or reduced-price lunch
81%
Typical elementary school: 59%

District and location

School district
City
Morgan County

Contact

Address
726 Tammy St SW
Decatur, AL 35603

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Frances Nungester Elementary School at a glance

Frances Nungester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Decatur, Alabama, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Decatur City school district. It has about 399 students (a typical Alabama elementary school has 468). About 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 59% at a typical Alabama elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama elementary schools, it scores 24.3 out of 100: better than 24% of them, ranking #463 of 611. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.