Paul Laurence Dunbar School
- 391 Students
- 24.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (203)576-7194 Phone
- http://www.bridgeportedu.net/Dunbar Website
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Paul Laurence Dunbar School
Bridgeport, CT 06607
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ C (63.3)
391
Students
24.0
Teachers
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
(203)576-7194
Phone
http://www.bridgeportedu.net/Dunbar
Website
Paul Laurence Dunbar School is a public Elementary school located in Bridgeport, CONNECTICUT, operated by the Bridgeport School District school district. It serves grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 391 students enrolled; a 16.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Connecticut Elementary School Average
Enrollment
391.0
State avg: 385.0
▲ 2% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.29:1
State avg: 12.4:1
▲ 31% worse
Free Lunch %
91.8%
State avg: 45.1%
▲ 104% worse
School Details
School Name
Paul Laurence Dunbar School
NCESSCH ID
090045001161
State School ID
CT-0150011-0154111
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
445 Union Ave.
City
Bridgeport
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06607
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Metro Area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
0904
State Leg. Upper
09023
State Leg. Lower
09124
Latitude
41.17755
Longitude
-73.16459
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
391
Total Students
24.0
Teachers FTE
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
24.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 24.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 359 | 91.8% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Bridgeport School District
LEAID
0900450
State LEA ID
CT-0150011
Phone
(203)275-1037
Website
http://www.bridgeportedu.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bridgeport
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$472,518K
Federal Revenue
$96,572K
State Revenue
$293,705K
Local Revenue
$82,241K
Total Expenditure
$461,765K
Instruction Exp.
$246,737K
Support Services
$136,327K
Other Current Exp.
$13,612K
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FAQ
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Common questions about Paul Laurence Dunbar School, answered using official NCES data.