Paul Dunbar Lawrence School

Regular School · PHOENIX, AZ

Paul Dunbar Lawrence School is a regular school school in PHOENIX, Arizona, serving grades PK–08 with 125 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

125

Teachers (FTE)

13.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	60	48%
Black or African American	56	45%
Two or more races	6	5%
White	2	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	1%
Total enrollment	125	53M / 72F

English Language Learners: 38 (30% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=5%	31.9%	180
Reading Proficiency	10-14%	38.9%	178

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.79 grade levels

Math

+0.13 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

4 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

131

104.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	125	100%

Contact & Location

707 W GRANT ST

PHOENIX, AZ 85007

Phone: (602)257-3844

http://www.phxschools.org/dunbar

District

Phoenix Elementary District (4256)

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,565

District enrollment: 4,974

Other Schools in District

Augustus H. Shaw Montessori Elementary
Capitol Elementary School Elementary
Faith North Early Childhood Learning Center Elementary
Garfield School Elementary
Kenilworth Elementary School Elementary
Lowell Elementary School Elementary
Magnet Traditional School Elementary
Maie Bartlett Heard School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85007) → CensusDepth.com
Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

040630000520

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD