📍 5700 Ramey Ave, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 76112
Dunbar H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Worth, Tarrant County. The school has 864 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Edwards Justin. It is part of the Fort Worth Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dunbar H S enrolls 864 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 536 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 1.5% |
| White | 11 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
818 of the school's 864 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 798 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dunbar H S 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 95.
Dunbar H S is one of 140 schools in FORT WORTH ISD, based in FORT WORTH, Texas. The district serves 70,405 students district-wide and employs 4,928 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 864 students, Dunbar H S is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large