Dunbar Paul L School

1750 North 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | (215) 684-5065
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 219
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 219 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
  • Ranks 819th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (eighth year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1750 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
  • Principal or Admin: Bea Mickey
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 219
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 115 (52.5%)
  • Females: 96 (43.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 181 (82.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 181 (82.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dunbar Paul L School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black20392.7%
Asian31.4%
Hispanic41.8%
White10.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dunbar Paul L School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten3917.8%
Kindergarten219.6%
1st Grade2210.0%
2nd Grade198.7%
3rd Grade2611.9%
4th Grade209.1%
5th Grade2411.0%
6th Grade198.7%
7th Grade167.3%
8th Grade135.9%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
91.6%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
3.4%
District:
4.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Dunbar Paul L School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Corrective Action 2 (eighth year)

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201045.4%66.5%84.5%
200929.6%59.5%81.7%
200840.0%55.3%80.5%
 
Reading Test
201036.4%52.6%75.2%
20097.4%54.0%77.0%
200816.7%52.0%76.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201047.1%66.1%84.9%
200930.7%61.2%81.8%
 
Reading Test
201017.7%49.5%72.9%
200914.8%47.3%72.6%
 
Science Test
201029.4%53.3%81.4%
200929.6%53.9%83.4%
20084.5%52.8%81.5%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201028.6%52.3%74.4%
20094.8%52.4%73.5%
200814.8%49.6%73.2%
 
Reading Test
20109.6%40.3%64.1%
 
Writing Test
20109.5%35.0%61.8%
2009---
20084.0%28.3%57.3%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
20106.7%57.1%77.9%
2009---
20089.1%48.4%70.6%
 
Reading Test
201013.3%53.3%73.5%
200925.0%50.2%71.4%
200827.2%47.8%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Reading Test
201045.5%67.0%81.9%
200955.0%62.0%80.5%
200845.0%55.9%78.3%
 
Science Test
201010.0%25.9%57.2%
2009---
20086.3%21.0%52.7%
 
Writing Test
201010.0%52.4%75.2%
2009---
200814.3%40.8%69.1%
 
Math Test
200910.0%50.6%71.3%
200815.0%48.8%70.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200912.5%54.3%75.7%
20089.1%49.6%72.3%
 
Reading Test
20096.3%42.7%67.6%
200818.2%40.1%66.9%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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