The Mission of Decatur City Schools is to provide an innovative learning community committed to academic excellence while meeting the unique needs of every individual. Decatur City Schools is home to: * Alabama's only K-12 International Baccalaureate Programme. * The world's only district-wide implementation of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. * What Parents Want national award winner since 1996 (by SchoolMatch). * The Wetlands Edge Environmental Center.