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Dunn Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
800 W Harnett St
Dunn, NC 28334
Phone
(910) 892-0126
District
Harnett County Schools
County
HARNETT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
799
Classroom Teachers
62

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.3% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Dunn Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
42%
54%
32%
48%
52%
61%
42%
54%
32%
48%
52%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
55%
29%
55%
32%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
52%
19%
48%
14%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 28 3.5%
Kindergarten 108 13.5%
Grade 1 136 17.0%
Grade 2 121 15.1%
Grade 3 153 19.1%
Grade 4 121 15.1%
Grade 5 132 16.5%
Total 799 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 22.5% 43.5% 46.6%
Black 47.8% 26.7% 26.2%
Hispanic 26.9% 28.1% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 0.8% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 0.9% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.0% 64.1% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.0% 59.6% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 4.5% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 134,718 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 226.4 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.1% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.1% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.4% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.3% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 13.2% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 47,870 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children 9.6% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.2% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.8% 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.9% 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.2% 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.0% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.5% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.6% 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.1% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 9.7% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,845 $117,194,000 60.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $669 $13,421,000 6.9%
Staff $382 $7,659,000 4.0%
General Administration $76 $1,516,000 0.8%
School Administration $499 $9,995,000 5.2%
Operation $896 $17,969,000 9.3%
Transportation $315 $6,318,000 3.3%
Other $352 $7,050,000 3.6%
Total Support $3,188 $63,928,000 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $627 $12,578,000 6.5%
Total Expenditures $9,661 $193,700,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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