📍 2315 W 10th St, Texarkana, Bowie County, 75501
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Texarkana, Bowie County. The school has 296 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karen Brown. It is part of the Texarkana Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K in an urban setting. The school employs 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center enrolls 296 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 7.4% Two or more races and 5.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 244 | 82% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 7.4% |
| White | 15 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
293 of the school's 296 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 286 qualify for free lunch and 7 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 Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 1.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center is one of 13 schools in TEXARKANA ISD, based in TEXARKANA, Texas. The district serves 7,269 students district-wide and employs 561 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 296 students, Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center is smaller than the district average of about 559 students per school.
Setting: City - Small
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