Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Academic Summary
Public
School Type
808
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
20 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
15-19%
Percent Proficient - Math
35-39%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Baltimore City Public Schools Living Summary view more
239,116
households
585,379
Total Population
$160,100
Average House Value
$1,073
Average Housing Rent
$50,379
Average Household Income
93.42%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a public school located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is a school in Baltimore City Public Schools district.

According to the Maryland state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 808 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 808 students are attending Paul Laurence Dunbar High School. By gender, there are 465 and 343 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 31 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Black31238
Total31 238

Teachers & Staffs

Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Paul Laurence Dunbar High School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. 77.5% of teachers are certified. 95.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers40Students per teacher: 20 to 1
Teachers who are certified3177.5%
Teachers who are not certified922.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching12.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching12.5%
School counselors2Students per counselor: 404 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards--
Nurses--
Psychologists1-
Social workers1-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 239,116 households is located in Baltimore City Public Schools, MD area. The average home price is $160,100 and the average rent cost is $1,073. The unemployment rate is 8.30% and the average household income is $50,379.
You can view more living characteristics in Baltimore City Public Schools area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households239,116 Households
Population585,379
Male286,048
Female322,984
Child Population167,423
Total Housing Units294,296 Units
Average House Value$160,100
Average Rent Cost$1,073
Unemployment Rate8.30%
Average Household Income$50,379
Heath Insurance Coverage93.42%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 64 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 280 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered4 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs64
8%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs10
1%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs61
8%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation280
35%

Academic Achievement

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