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Dunbar Elementary School

Dunbar Elementary School is a public primary school in Atlanta, GA, serving grades PK–5, rated C-, with 279 students and an 12:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 36% in Reading, 34% in Science and 20% in Math.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
279
Students per teacher
12:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading36%
Science34%
Math20%
English Language Arts16%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black95%
Hispanic3%
Two or more races2%
Native American0%
Male / female
54% / 46%
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-19.6%
Prior-year enrollment
347

Homes assigned to this school

1,043 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Dunbar Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
500 Whitehall Ter SW, Atlanta, GA 30312
Phone
(404) 802-7950
Website
atlanta.k12.ga.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
130012000054
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School district

Atlanta City School District

District rating
B-
Schools
87
Students
49,945
Spending per student
$22,904
Teachers (FTE)
4,112
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Dunbar Elementary School

How is Dunbar Elementary School rated?

Dunbar Elementary School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Atlanta City School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Dunbar Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Dunbar Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 36% in Reading, 34% in Science, 20% in Math and 16% in English Language Arts.

What grades does Dunbar Elementary School serve?

Dunbar Elementary School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Dunbar Elementary School?

279 students attend Dunbar Elementary School, down from 347 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1.

Which homes are assigned to Dunbar Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,043 residential properties to Dunbar Elementary School in and around Atlanta. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Dunbar Elementary School in?

Dunbar Elementary School is part of Atlanta City School District, which reports 87 schools, 49,945 students and $22,904 of spending per student.