Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 371 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1806th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dade County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 345,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 371
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 195 (52.6%)
- Females: 176 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (2.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 350 (94.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 359 (96.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 225 | 60.6% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 141 | 38.0% |
White | 4 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 17 | 4.6% |
Kindergarten | 67 | 18.1% |
1st Grade | 73 | 19.7% |
2nd Grade | 53 | 14.3% |
3rd Grade | 60 | 16.2% |
4th Grade | 45 | 12.1% |
5th Grade | 56 | 15.1% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
73.3%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.9%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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