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Paul Laurence Dunbar High

Baltimore, Maryland · Grades 9 to 12 · Baltimore City Public Schools

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About Paul Laurence Dunbar High

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, Paul Laurence Dunbar High is a public school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,087 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Baltimore. With about 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 18.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. Baltimore City Public Schools runs 150 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 187 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231
Phone	(443) 642-4478
School district	Baltimore City Public Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,087
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	60
Students per teacher	18.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Baltimore city

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 240009000298). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Paul Laurence Dunbar High serve?

Paul Laurence Dunbar High serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Paul Laurence Dunbar High?

Paul Laurence Dunbar High reported 1,087 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul Laurence Dunbar High?

About 18.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,087 students and 60 teachers in federal data.

Is Paul Laurence Dunbar High a public or charter school?

Paul Laurence Dunbar High is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Paul Laurence Dunbar High in?

Paul Laurence Dunbar High is part of Baltimore City Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/md/baltimore-city-public-schools/

Where is Paul Laurence Dunbar High located?

Paul Laurence Dunbar High is at 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231. The phone number is (443) 642-4478.

How many other schools are near Paul Laurence Dunbar High?

There are 187 other schools within 5 miles of Paul Laurence Dunbar High in our directory.