Decker Prairie, Texas facts for kids

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Decker Prairie is a small community in Montgomery County, Texas. It's a place where people live and work, but it's not an official city. The community got its name from Isaac Decker. He was one of the first people to settle in this area around 1839.

Learning in Decker Prairie

Students living in Decker Prairie attend schools managed by the Tomball Independent School District. This school district makes sure that students have good schools nearby for different age groups.

Here are some of the schools that students from Decker Prairie go to:

Decker Prairie Elementary School (for younger students)
Tomball Intermediate School (for middle-grade students)
Tomball Junior High School (for older middle schoolers)
Tomball High School (for high school students)

After high school, students can choose to attend Lone Star College. This college offers many different courses. It helps people learn new skills for jobs. It also prepares students if they want to go to a four-year university later. The college system started serving this area in 1982. Lone Star College has a campus called Fairbanks Center, which is part of Lone Star College–CyFair.

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