📍 1200 1208 Polk St, Lynchburg, Lynchburg city, 24504
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lynchburg, Lynchburg city. The school has 531 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lynchburg City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation enrolls 531 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 47.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 33% White and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 249 | 47% |
| White | 173 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 10% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
505 of the school's 531 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 505 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 Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-50, state senate district 22, state house district 22.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation is one of 18 schools in Lynchburg City Public Schools, based in Lynchburg, Virginia. The district serves 7,657 students district-wide and employs 609 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 531 students, Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation is larger than the district average of about 425 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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