Total enrollment
3,460
+116 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Dunn
North Carolina · Public K-12
Parents in Dunn have 7 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 3,460 students (3 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Dunn
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
-1 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
37%
was 44%
% Hispanic
34%
was 24%
% Black
23%
was 25%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coats-Erwin Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 589 |
| Dunn Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 813 |
| Dunn Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 388 |
| Harnett County Early College | High | 09-13 | 185 |
| Midway Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 539 |
| Midway Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 584 |
| Plain View Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 362 |
About Dunn
Dunn, North Carolina is home to 7 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,460 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 3 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Dunn average about 494 students each, 13% meaningfully below the North Carolina norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Dunn has climbed 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,344 students to 3,460. Over that span, Dunn shed 1 school, going from 8 to 7. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment increased from 24% to 34%.
On allk12, the community for Dunn discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.