Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School

Regular School · Nicholasville, KY

Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School is a regular school school in Nicholasville, Kentucky, serving grades 01–05 with 542 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

01 – 05

Enrollment

542

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	412	76%
Hispanic/Latino	65	12%
Black or African American	33	6%
Two or more races	27	5%
Asian	5	1%
Total enrollment	542	292M / 250F

English Language Learners: 46 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	39.0% +7.8pp	31.2%	320
Reading Proficiency	45.0% +2.5pp	42.5%	320
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	107

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)

+0.11 grade levels

Math

-0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

100 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

118

21.8% 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.)	542	100%

Contact & Location

1500 Wilmore Rd

Nicholasville, KY 40356

Phone: (859)885-6670

District

Jessamine County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,524

District enrollment: 8,392

Other Schools in District

Brookside Elementary School Elementary
Hattie C. Warner Elementary School Elementary
Jessamine Early Learning Village Elementary
Nicholasville Elementary School Elementary
Red Oak Elementary School Elementary
Wilmore Elementary School Elementary
Ashgrove Academy High
East Jessamine High School High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 40356) → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

210303000092

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