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Dunbar Early College High School vs. Belmont High School

Should you attend Dunbar Early College High School or Belmont High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Dunbar Early College High School
1400 Albritton Dr
Dayton, OH 45408
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Bottom 50%
Belmont High School
2615 Wayne Ave
Dayton, OH 45420
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Dunbar Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Belmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, Dunbar Early College High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 1,124 students in grades 7-12, Belmont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
528 students
1,124 students
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% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
62 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dunbar Early College High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Belmont High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3182 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#3176 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dunbar Early College High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Belmont High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
7%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dunbar Early College High 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Belmont High 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 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
14%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunbar Early College High 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Belmont High 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 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
16%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Belmont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays graduation rate of Dunbar Early College High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Belmont High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dunbar Early College High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Belmont High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
109
Grade 8 Students
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123
Grade 9 Students
213
291
Grade 10 Students
143
263
Grade 11 Students
97
180
Grade 12 Students
75
158

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Belmont High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Belmont High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
89%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Belmont High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
4%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Belmont High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Belmont High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.21
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Dunbar Early College High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Belmont High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Belmont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(12-13 School Year Data)
6%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dunbar Early College High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Belmont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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