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Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center

Public Prekindergarten Grades PK
265
Students ?
11.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,463
Per pupil spending ?
98.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2315 W 10th St
       Texarkana, TX  75501-4797

(903) 794-8112

District: Texarkana Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

African American:
80.8%
Two or more races:
8.3%
Hispanic:
6.0%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 26th percentile in 2004 → 1st in 2013
Strengths
✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (42% vs 73% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2004
!Writing scores 44 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school42%
District avg67%
Texas avg73%
Not ranked this year
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
661st of 961Texarkana Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20135.74166 of 42211.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20126.94135 of 42061.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201123.03656 of 409510.7%★☆☆☆☆
201015.43724 of 39375.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200917.33610 of 38847.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200816.73504 of 37687.0%☆☆☆☆☆
200745.22448 of 372434.3%★★☆☆☆
200631.72786 of 347619.9%★☆☆☆☆
200525.23017 of 347513.2%★☆☆☆☆
200437.52581 of 346525.5%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Texas (2012-2013) ?
Reading52%-24 vs state
Science39%-34 vs state
Mathematics39%-32 vs state
Writing27%-44 vs state

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Students at Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center are 81% African American, 8% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 3% White, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 265 students attended Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center.


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