Dunbar Primary serves 383 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dunbar Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dunbar Primary's student population of 383 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
383 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dunbar Primary is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
39%
13%
White
34%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dunbar Primary often compared to?
Dunbar Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Burley Primary by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Dunbar Primary?
383 students attend Dunbar Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Dunbar Primary students are Black, 34% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunbar Primary?
Dunbar Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dunbar Primary offer ?
Dunbar Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Dunbar Primary part of?
Dunbar Primary is part of Lufkin Independent School District.
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