Dunbar Twp Elementary School
711 Ridge Blvd
Connellsville PA, 15425, Fayette County
Phone: 724-628-6330
Ranking:
(1,946 out of 2,311, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Connellsville Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 553 | 599 | 608 | 611 | 657 | 625 | 635 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 74 | 13.4% | 77 | 12.9% | 95 | 15.6% | 74 | 12.1% | 86 | 13.1% | 84 | 13.4% | 90 | 14.2% |
Grade 1: | 75 | 13.6% | 97 | 16.2% | 74 | 12.2% | 84 | 13.7% | 79 | 12.0% | 90 | 14.4% | 97 | 15.3% |
Grade 2: | 83 | 15.0% | 71 | 11.9% | 87 | 14.3% | 83 | 13.6% | 91 | 13.9% | 101 | 16.2% | 87 | 13.7% |
Grade 3: | 73 | 13.2% | 84 | 14.0% | 87 | 14.3% | 93 | 15.2% | 116 | 17.7% | 83 | 13.3% | 81 | 12.8% |
Grade 4: | 79 | 14.3% | 90 | 15.0% | 85 | 14.0% | 101 | 16.5% | 88 | 13.4% | 85 | 13.6% | 101 | 15.9% |
Grade 5: | 91 | 16.5% | 90 | 15.0% | 96 | 15.8% | 89 | 14.6% | 96 | 14.6% | 94 | 15.0% | 91 | 14.3% |
Grade 6: | 78 | 14.1% | 90 | 15.0% | 84 | 13.8% | 87 | 14.2% | 101 | 15.4% | 88 | 14.1% | 88 | 13.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 303 | 54.8% | 338 | 56.4% | 346 | 56.9% | 351 | 57.4% | 367 | 55.9% | 346 | 55.4% | 357 | 56.2% |
Female: | 250 | 45.2% | 261 | 43.6% | 262 | 43.1% | 260 | 42.6% | 272 | 41.4% | 271 | 43.4% | 274 | 43.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
Black: | 12 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.7% | 16 | 2.6% | 24 | 3.9% | 20 | 3.0% | 25 | 4.0% | 26 | 4.1% |
White: | 515 | 93.1% | 555 | 92.7% | 564 | 92.8% | 569 | 93.1% | 620 | 94.4% | 594 | 95.0% | 604 | 95.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 2.7% | 17 | 2.8% | 16 | 2.6% | 11 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 307 | 55.5% | NA | NA | 264 | 43.4% | 277 | 45.3% | 277 | 42.2% | 261 | 41.8% | 294 | 46.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 4.2% | NA | NA | 52 | 8.6% | 46 | 7.5% | 57 | 8.7% | 67 | 10.7% | 63 | 9.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.65 | 15.67 | 16.16 | 15.85 | 15.82 | 15.70 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 84% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 80.9% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 78% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 82.2% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 83.8% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 73.1% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 73.9% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 66% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 65% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 70.2% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 71.3% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 75.3% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 75.1% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 66.6% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 70.4% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 72.6% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 72% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 70.6% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 69.9% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 84.1% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 85.5% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 76.8% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 62.4% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 59.7% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63.4% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.1% | 61.4% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 68.6% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68.2% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 56.5% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81.9% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 79.3% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 82.7% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.6% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 81.5% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 43.1% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 59.3% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 68.3% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 58% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 60.7% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 56.3% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 57.2% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 57.7% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 62.3% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 67.1% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.4% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 61.5% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 58.1% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 51.1% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 51.6% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 51.2% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 55.6% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 53% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 55.3% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 42.4% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 26.2% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 38.5% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 40.7% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 40.4% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 41.3% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 46.6% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 60.8% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 58.3% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 62.7% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 60.5% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71.4% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41% | 62.3% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 70.9% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 55.8% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 55.1% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 55% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 57.2% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 60.9% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 60.5% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 61.8% | 68.5% |
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* Dunbar Twp Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.