Dunbar High School

Direction5700 Ramey Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76112
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Public School FORT WORTH ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 67
Student Progress 72
Closing Performance Gaps 57
Overall 68

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Dunbar High School

Welcome to Dunbar High School, a vibrant and dynamic educational institution located at 5700 RAMEY AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76112, within the renowned Fort Worth ISD. As you consider the best educational environment for your child, let us show you why Dunbar stands out as a beacon of academic excellence and community engagement.

Dedicated Faculty
At Dunbar High School, we take immense pride in our highly qualified faculty. With 55 dedicated teachers, who collectively boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience, our staff brings both wisdom and innovative teaching methods to the classroom. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 7 years, a testament to their commitment to our school and its students. Their expertise and passion for teaching shape our nurturing yet challenging academic environment.

Optimal Learning Environment
Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15.70. This allows for tailored instruction and supports our commitment to cater to the individual needs of each student. Additionally, with the support of 7 education aids, our school ensures that all students receive the attention and resources they need to succeed.

A Community of Learners
Currently, we are home to 858 students, each with unique aspirations and potential. At Dunbar High School, we believe in fostering not only academic abilities but also the social and emotional growth of our students. Our diverse student body provides a rich tapestry of cultural perspectives, contributing to a holistic educational experience.

Join Our Thriving School Community
Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Dunbar High School, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and challenging environment that encourages students to excel and become confident, responsible members of society. We invite you to be a part of our thriving community, where education is not just about learning but about preparing for a successful future.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (817) 815-3000. Discover how Dunbar High School can provide a transformative educational experience for your child. Join us on ...

Discover Excellence at Dunbar High School

Welcome to Dunbar High School, a vibrant and dynamic educational institution located at 5700 RAMEY AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76112, within the renowned Fort Worth ISD. As you consider the best educational environment for your child, let us show you why Dunbar stands out as a beacon of academic excellence and community engagement.

Dedicated Faculty
At Dunbar High School, we take immense pride in our highly qualified faculty. With 55 dedicated teachers, who collectively boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience, our staff brings both wisdom and innovative teaching methods to the classroom. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 7 years, a testament to their commitment to our school and its students. Their expertise and passion for teaching shape our nurturing yet challenging academic environment.

Optimal Learning Environment
Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15.70. This allows for tailored instruction and supports our commitment to cater to the individual needs of each student. Additionally, with the support of 7 education aids, our school ensures that all students receive the attention and resources they need to succeed.

A Community of Learners
Currently, we are home to 858 students, each with unique aspirations and potential. At Dunbar High School, we believe in fostering not only academic abilities but also the social and emotional growth of our students. Our diverse student body provides a rich tapestry of cultural perspectives, contributing to a holistic educational experience.

Join Our Thriving School Community
Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Dunbar High School, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and challenging environment that encourages students to excel and become confident, responsible members of society. We invite you to be a part of our thriving community, where education is not just about learning but about preparing for a successful future.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (817) 815-3000. Discover how Dunbar High School can provide a transformative educational experience for your child. Join us on this exciting educational journey where every student is valued and given the tools to thrive.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
821
Is Charter
No
Address
5700 RAMEY AVE, FORT WORTH, TX, 76112
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Principal
EDWARDS JUSTIN
School District
Phone
(817) 815-3000
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Dunbar High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 477 58.17%
Hispanic 297 36.22%
White 19 2.32%
Asian 1 0.12%
Native American 1 0.12%
Two or More Races 23 2.80%
Total Students 820 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 759 92.56%
Limited English Proficiency 216 26.34%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 206 25.12%
Gifted & Talented 44 5.37%
Special Education 122 14.88%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 5.42%
20 - 30 years 2 4.33%
10 - 20 years 19 33.75%
6 - 10 years 12 20.76%
1- 5 years 14 24.91%
Beginning Teacher 6 10.83%
Teacher Experience Average 10.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 55 100%
Female Teachers 32 56.86 %
Male Teachers 24 43.14 %
School Admin 6
School Support 15
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 7

Dunbar High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 57% 43% 44% 78% 88%
African American 56% 41% 43% 78% 86%
Hispanic 60% 48% 47% 80% 91%
White 43% 36% 22% 60% *%
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 58% 45% 20% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 57% 42% 44% 78% 88%
Male Students 53% 40% 42% 73% 84%
Female Students 62% 47% 47% 85% 93%
Special Education 31% 15% 18% 63% 60%
Limited English Proficiency 57% 40% 53% 75% 96%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 66.7 779 16 3.2
African American 71.4 766 15.6 2.5
Hispanic 55.7 805 * 5.1
White * * * *
Asian -2 * n/a *
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 68.7 781 16.3 5.3
Female Students 65 776 15.7 1.5
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 93.5 77.4 74.7 83.2 n/a 0.5 16.3
African American 92 75.9 71.4 83.3 n/a 0.8 15.9
Hispanic 95.7 84.3 84.3 85.5 n/a n/a 14.5
White * * * 40 n/a n/a 60
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 81 n/a n/a 19
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 85.2 n/a 0.9 13.9
Special Education 94.4 61.1 61.1 85.7 n/a n/a 14.3
Eco Disadvantaged 94.7 79.4 77.1 83 n/a 0.5 16.5

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