West Decatur Elementary School

708 Memorial Drive Southwest

School District

Decatur City
Grade

PK, K-5
Teacher/Student Ratio

1:11
Type

public

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Reviews

Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

I have started having good experiences here since their is new leadership.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

WDES is very child centered.The administration and teachers are very involved in making students have the learning environment.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

I have taught at this school for 13 years.
Submitted by parent on February 11, 2019

I have had a wonderful experience at this school! Administrators, staff, and students are always learning new things. The teachers and administrators care about the quality of education given to every child.
Submitted by other on February 11, 2019

This is a great school. The students and staff are very happy and they care.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

There is never a moment in the day where children aren't learning. Brilliant minds are constantly at work within the faculty and staff. All components that make up this school are coming together to achieve something that is not easy to be done. I am proud to be a West Decatur Wildcat!
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

West Decatur is a great place to be! Great things are happening and the students a growing each day.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

My experience is this school is very positive. The administration and teachers are very supportive. The environment is very pleasing and the hallways are filled with laughter.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

West Decatur is a wonderful school where learning is occurring daily. Teachers are dedicated to all students learning. The principal is excited and willing to work in what ever area is needed.
Submitted by parent on February 11, 2019

West Decatur is a growing and thriving school in Decatur. Administration is effective. Teachers at amazing! Student are met where they are and given to tools to help them grow.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

I am an employee at this school.
Submitted by teacher on February 11, 2019

The teachers address the many challenges facing the students in a positive manner.
Submitted by teacher on February 07, 2019

This facility is a clean and welcoming one for students. Behaviors of students are manager well by all of the instructors at WDES.
Submitted by teacher on November 04, 2018

I'm happy to be an employee at West Decatur . Mrs. Edward's is very understanding and supportive
Submitted by parent on October 24, 2018

My experience at West Decatur was awesome!
Submitted by teacher on September 22, 2018

This school is full of wonderful students, teachers, and parents. There are high expectations and a desire to learn! The administration is elite and full of wisdom in education. The teachers are equipped and experienced in academics to give your child the highest opportunity to be successful. The students love to have fun and learn while having fun!
Submitted by teacher on September 21, 2018

West Decatur is turning things around and in the next couple of years, we will show strong growth in each grade level. New administrator who is passionate about the school and will stop at nothing to see each child live up to their potential.
Submitted by parent on September 21, 2018

excellent teachers. school is kept clean. smaller class rooms.
Submitted by parent on September 15, 2018

This school is headed in the right direction.
Submitted by other on September 15, 2018

I’ve had a good experience at this school.