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About this school
Dunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School is
an urban public school
in Mobile, Alabama that is part of Mobile County Public Schools.
It serves 336 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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Dunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School Demographics
70%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Dunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School
$6,628
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
13
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
45
donors
2
projects for
technology
Dunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School has received support from
37 individuals from Alabama and
8 individuals out-of-state.