Very Good
#238 of 635 schools in WV
Top 37% in state
Based on limited data
Dunbar Primary Center
Elementary School · Kanawha County Schools · Dunbar, WV
A Kanawha County Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
2401 Myers Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064
- 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WV statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Dunbar Primary Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,136/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dunbar), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,708
Median home value
$117,700
Median rent
$902/mo
College educated
31.1%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J Raglin CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 0.8 mi | 29 | Compare → |
| Bridgeview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Richmond Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 228 | Compare → |
| George C. Weimer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–5 | 2.1 mi | 134 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kanawha County Schools
- Schools in district
- 66
- Rank in district
- #29 of 63
- District spending per student
- $14,242NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dunbar Primary Center is listed in KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dunbar Primary Center
Dunbar Primary Center is a public elementary school in Dunbar, WV, part of Kanawha County Schools, serving approximately 271 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 635 schools in WV. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dunbar Primary Center
What grades does Dunbar Primary Center serve?
Dunbar Primary Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Dunbar Primary Center?
Dunbar Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunbar Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Dunbar Primary Center is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dunbar Primary Center rank in WV?
Dunbar Primary Center ranks #238 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Dunbar Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Dunbar Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dunbar Primary Center a charter school?
No, Dunbar Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dunbar Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Dunbar Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kanawha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (304) 766-0367
- Area population (ZIP 25064)
- 9,182
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 25064; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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