Julian Harris Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Decatur, Alabama·35603
Score
65.5/100
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#211
Among 611 Alabama elementary schools
#3
In Decatur City
#3
In Decatur
Top 35%
In Alabama

Score 65.5/100: better than 65% 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
78%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 63%, better than 77% of them
Math
43%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 54% of them
Science
48%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 40%, better than 61% 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 accountability79.4—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability64.6—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability86.0—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability77.5—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability35.3—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability31.2—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability61.4—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability42.8—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability47.9—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability47.9—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
348
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
348
Typical elementary school: 468
Free or reduced-price lunch
52%
Typical elementary school: 59%

District and location

School district
City
Morgan County

Contact

Address
1922 McAuliffe Dr 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).

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Julian Harris Elementary School at a glance

Julian Harris 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 348 students (a typical Alabama elementary school has 468). About 52% 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, 78% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 43% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama elementary schools, it scores 65.5 out of 100: better than 65% of them, ranking #211 of 611. Its English language arts result rose by 16 points 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.