Dunaire Elementary School
Tel:
(678)676-5502
- Dunaire Elementary School serves 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
School Overview
- Dunaire Elementary School's student population of 652 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 652 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dunaire Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dunaire Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2097 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 87% | 37% |
| White | 1% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | DeKalb County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dunaire Elementary School is Clarkston High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Atlanta Area School For The Deaf (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Allgood Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stone Mountain Allgood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 598 students
0.9 miles
659 Allgood Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-5102 0.9 PK-5 598 - Clarkston Clarkston High School Grades: 9-12 | 1569 students
1.0 miles
618 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678)676-5302 1.0 9-12 1569 - Clarkston Indian Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1160 students
1.3 miles
724 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678)676-5702 1.3 PK-5 1160 - Stone Mountain Rowland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 576 students
1.5 miles
1317 S Indian Creek Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-6202 1.5 PK-5 576 - Scottdale Robert Shaw Theme School Grades: PK-5 | 484 students
1.6 miles
385 Glendale Rd
Scottdale, GA 30079
(678)676-6002 1.6 PK-5 484
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