Overview of Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School: Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School is a magnet school situated in Decatur, AL, which is in a small city environment. The learner population of Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School is 317, and the school serves 3-5. At Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School, 80% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 75% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 44%. The learner-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The school serves 43% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 17 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School: At Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School, 80% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 75% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Decatur City, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 51% tested above or at that level for math.

Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Alabama, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.