📍 500 Whitehall Ter SW, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30312
Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 287 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School enrolls 287 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 1.7% Two or more races and 1.4% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 274 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.4% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
287 of the school's 287 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 287 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 36, state house district 57.
Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 287 students, Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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