Dunbar Creative Performing Arts
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Dunbar Creative Performing Arts?
476 students attend Dunbar Creative Performing Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Dunbar Creative Performing Arts students are Black, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunbar Creative Performing Arts?
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dunbar Creative Performing Arts offer ?
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Dunbar Creative Performing Arts part of?
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts is part of Mobile County School District.
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