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Public · Grades 6–12 · 801 students
Paul Laurence Dunbar High
1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,087
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore City
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 204 Maryland high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Paul Laurence Dunbar High
Paul Laurence Dunbar High is a public high school in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Baltimore City Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in Baltimore City.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,087 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 204 Maryland high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,087 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.1 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 8
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- County
- Baltimore City
- NCES school ID
- 240009000298
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.