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Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy

PublicPrekindergartenGrades PK

1717 E Ave J, Temple, TX 76504 · (254) 215-6700 · Part of Temple Independent School District

Temple’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
487
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK
The gist

What stands out about Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy

  • Enrollment up 28.2% since 2020–21
  • No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)

Location

Directions ↗

1717 E Ave J, Temple

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K487
Enrollment over time
380’20
393’21
418’22
447’23
487’24

Up 28.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%Black 26%White 13%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy from Temple families.

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Raye-Allen El
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Western Hills El
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.