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Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School
505 Nw 20th St
Miami FL, 33127, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-573-2344
Ranking:
(2,509 out of 2,649, bottom 5%)*
(2,509 out of 2,649, bottom 5%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Dade County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 31 | 46 | |||
| Total Students: | 371 | 429 | 493 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 17 | 4.6% | 18 | 4.2% | 18 | 3.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 67 | 18.1% | 73 | 17.0% | 85 | 17.2% |
| Grade 1: | 73 | 19.7% | 62 | 14.5% | 69 | 14.0% |
| Grade 2: | 53 | 14.3% | 62 | 14.5% | 75 | 15.2% |
| Grade 3: | 60 | 16.2% | 78 | 18.2% | 81 | 16.4% |
| Grade 4: | 45 | 12.1% | 47 | 11.0% | 69 | 14.0% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 15.1% | 61 | 14.2% | 72 | 14.6% |
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 6.5% | 24 | 4.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 191 | 51.5% | 225 | 52.4% | 260 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 172 | 46.4% | 194 | 45.2% | 228 | 46.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 141 | 38.0% | 174 | 40.6% | 181 | 36.7% |
| Black | 225 | 60.6% | 249 | 58.0% | 308 | 62.5% |
| White: | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 350 | 94.3% | 385 | 89.7% | 458 | 92.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 2.4% | 10 | 2.3% | 19 | 3.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.16 | 14.10 | 10.70 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 322 | 328 |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 331 | 333 |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 335 | 337 |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 338 | 337 |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 338 | 337 |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 188 | 202 | 202 |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280 | 299 | 309 |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 303 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 253 | 302 | 313 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 307 | 314 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 273 | 306 | 314 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 189 | 199 | 201 |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 309 | 312 |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284 | 309 | 312 |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 315 | 318 |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 316 | 319 |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 321 | 324 |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 327 | 330 |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 328 | 330 |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294 | 334 | 331 |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 200 | 216 | 215 |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 313 | 318 |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 314 | 319 |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 311 | 314 |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 311 | 316 |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 313 | 319 |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 317 | 324 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 320 | 323 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 319 | 323 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 195 | 212 | 213 |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 326 | 332 |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 329 | 333 |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 331 | 335 |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 332 | 336 |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 333 | 336 |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 209 | 223 | 222 |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257 | 302 | 310 |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 299 | 305 |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 305 | 311 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267 | 304 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 259 | 304 | 310 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 220 | 221 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 239 | 288 | 299 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 295 | 306 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 303 | 310 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 306 | 314 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 273 | 310 | 318 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 317 | 322 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 315 | 322 |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 283 | 301 |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 293 | 305 |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 305 | 312 |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 298 | 307 |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 304 | 313 |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 310 | 316 |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 275 | 297 |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 282 | 299 |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 306 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 297 | 306 |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 300 | 310 |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 304 | 313 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 83.8% | 85.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 16.2% | 14.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | NA |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 51.4% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 48.6% | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $57,696.0 | $53,114.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $47,239.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $68,735.0 | NA |
* Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.