Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation
1200 1208 Polk St, Lynchburg, VA 24504 · (434) 515-5310 · Part of Lynchburg City Public Schools
Lynchburg’s School Grade D better than 13% of Virginia school districts
What stands out about Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation
- Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Virginia’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.3% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Lynchburg kids: 2 high schools
On the path
Where Lynchburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, C, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗1200 1208 Polk St, Lynchburg
Students
Down 18.3% 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 Middle for Innovation from Lynchburg families.
Other schools in Lynchburg City Public Schools
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 Virginia’s other public schools; Lynchburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.