DUNBAR ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

DUNBAR ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 275 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, DUNBAR ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

DUNBAR ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL, located in the West Tampa area, is a dedicated magnet institution within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide specialized curriculum and educational focus that distinguishes it from traditional neighborhood schools, often emphasizing unique academic programs or instructional methods to foster student engagement and achievement.

The school serves the local community by providing a structured learning environment that prioritizes core academic subjects while encouraging student development through its specific magnet theme. By being part of the larger Hillsborough County district, Dunbar Elementary benefits from centralized resources, district-wide standards, and initiatives aimed at fostering equity and academic growth for its diverse student population.

For more information, contact DUNBAR ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL at (813) 276-5677 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.