Paul Laurence Dunbar School
445 Union Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06607 · (203) 576-7194 · Part of Bridgeport School District
Bridgeport’s School Grade D better than 6% of Connecticut school districts
What stands out about Paul Laurence Dunbar School
- Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Connecticut’s public schools
- Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 30.3% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Bridgeport kids: 7 high schools
On the path
Where Bridgeport kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗445 Union Ave., Bridgeport
Students
Up 30.3% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Paul Laurence Dunbar School from Bridgeport families.
Other schools in Bridgeport School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Bridgeport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.