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Schools in Dunbar

Dunbar’s public schools

Connellsville Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dunbar. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/6schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 93% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
78%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.3K
▼ 7% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,328 students on the public path
In brief

Dunbar’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Dunbar’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Dunbar Twp El Sch places highest (better than 47%); West Crawford El Sch lowest (17%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Dunbar, graded from C− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Connellsville Area SHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Dunbar, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−
6–8Connellsville Area MSin ConnellsvilleC−
9–12Connellsville Area SHSin ConnellsvilleC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Connellsville Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Connellsville Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 3,328 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,267PA $21,758 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 55.1% · 1858 students tested
Math30%
State average 36.1% · 1773 students tested

Dunbar vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Dunbar’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dunbar—Connellsville Area

Every school in Dunbar

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Dunbarin other towns
Dunbar Twp El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Connellsville
B−
580 students13:1Rate it →
West Crawford El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Connellsville
C−
487 students14:1Rate it →
Bullskin El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Connellsville
C+
430 students17:1Rate it →
Springfield El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Normalville
C
298 students13:1Rate it →
Connellsville Area MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Connellsville
C−
866 students13:1Rate it →
Connellsville Area SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Connellsville
C+
667 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Dunbar’s schools

Are Dunbar’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dunbar. Connellsville Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dunbar. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Dunbar in?

Connellsville Area School District.

Where do Dunbar kids go to high school?

Connellsville Area SHS.

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What Dunbar families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.