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Public School | Grades K-8 | Bridgeport School District

Dunbar School is located in Bridgeport, CT and is one of 37 schools in Bridgeport School District. It is a public school that serves 317 students in grades K-8.

Dunbar School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Dunbar School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Dunbar School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Dunbar School's students and teachers. more

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445 Union Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06607

(203) 576-7194

http://bridgeport.ct.schoolwebpages.com/education/school/school.php?sectionid=341

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 317

51% 49%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Dunbar School had 99% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

59%

Hispanic

38%

White

Bridgeport School District District Spending

$14,448Per Pupil

The Bridgeport School District spends $14,448 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Bridgeport School District District

12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Dunbar School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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What is it?

The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.

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