Dunham Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Dunham Elementary School serves 355 students in grades 4-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 66% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
355 students
This chart displays total students of Dunham Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Dunham Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dunham Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(10-11)
66%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dunham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
80%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dunham Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dunham Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dunham Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
94%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dunham Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
4%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dunham Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dunham Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Dunham Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% OH state average).
How many students attend Dunham Elementary School?
355 students attend Dunham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Dunham Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunham Elementary School?
Dunham Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dunham Elementary School offer ?
Dunham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Dunham Elementary School part of?
Dunham Elementary School is part of Maple Heights City School District.

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