Dunbar And Br.
Dunbar And Br. serves 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Dunbar And Br. placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
Dunbar And Br. places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Dunbar And Br.'s student population of 165 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 165 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Dunbar And Br. is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Dunbar And Br. is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2024 out of 2085 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 100% | 16% |
| White | n/a | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Louis City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dunbar And Br. is Vashon High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gateway Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Louis Vashon High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 422 students10
0.1 miles
3035 Cass Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 533-9487 0.1 9-12 422 - Saint Louis Gateway Middle School Math: 6% | Reading: 11%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 535 students10
0.5 miles
1200 N Jefferson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-2295 0.5 6-8 535 - Saint Louis LA SALLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Charter School Grades: 6-8 | 113 students
0.5 miles
1106 N JEFFERSON AVE
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 531-9820 0.5 6-8 113 - Saint Louis Miller Career Academy Vocational School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 602 students10
0.5 miles
1000 N Grand
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 371-0394 0.5 9-12 602 - Saint Louis Carr Lane Vpa Middle School Magnet School
Math: 8% | Reading: 11%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 543 students10
0.6 miles
1004 N Jefferson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 231-0413 0.6 6-8 543
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