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Dunbar Intermediate Center

1330 Myers Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064 · (304) 766-1570 · Kanawha County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL232 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
232
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K63%
Grade 37432%
Grade 48135%
Grade 57131%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
14362%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
4419%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Asian
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
3716%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10746%
Female
12554%

School pathway

Feeds from
Dunbar Primary CenterPK–02
Based on grade levels within Kanawha County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
21.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
19.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Dunbar Intermediate Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Kanawha County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
19.0%#309 of 350#35 of 41
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
21.0%#331 of 348#36 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
232#233 of 417#23 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#85 of 285#8 of 30
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.8%#19 of 286#6 of 30
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.4%#134 of 260#12 of 26
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
232
-30 (-11%) vs 2020
-29% since 2010-11, when it was 325
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252321912.2:1N/A
2023-2424722.511.0:1N/A
2022-232521814.0:1N/A
2020-212621913.8:169% (181)
2017-182812014.1:161% (172)
2015-163031915.9:154% (164)
2010-113252314.1:169% (224)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dunbar Intermediate Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (281 to 232); teachers down 5% (20 to 19).

About Dunbar Intermediate Center

Dunbar Intermediate Center is an elementary school located in Dunbar, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. A federal count lists 232 students at the school, in grades 3 through 5.

The district for Dunbar Intermediate Center is Kanawha County Schools, with 65 schools and 23,485 students.

At Dunbar Intermediate Center, White students make up 62% of the student body. After that, the student body is 19% Black and 16% multiracial. Census figures show Kanawha County is about 86% White. The school's diversity index is 56%, meaning two students picked at random have a 56% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

At Dunbar Intermediate Center, 19 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.2:1. That matches the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia fairly closely.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Kanawha County show that the median household income is $60,943, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Besides Dunbar Intermediate Center, Kanawha County has 69 other public schools.

Bridgeview Elementary School is the public school closest to Dunbar Intermediate Center, about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Dunbar Intermediate Center is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels Suburb: Mid-size.

Dunbar Intermediate Center's enrollment declined from 262 in 2020-21 to 232 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 12.2:1, from 13.8:1.

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Kanawha County at a glance

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Population
176,537
Census ACS
Median income
$60,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
25,173 students

Quick facts

School name
Dunbar Intermediate Center
District
Kanawha County Schools
Address
1330 Myers Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064
Phone
(304) 766-1570
County
Kanawha County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
232
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
540060001124
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Dunbar Intermediate Center
How many students attend Dunbar Intermediate Center?
Dunbar Intermediate Center enrolls approximately 232 students in grades 03-05.
Is Dunbar Intermediate Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dunbar Intermediate Center is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Dunbar Intermediate Center have?
Dunbar Intermediate Center employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Dunbar Intermediate Center?
Student demographics at Dunbar Intermediate Center are roughly 62% White, 1% Hispanic, 19% Black, 2% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Is Dunbar Intermediate Center public or private?
Dunbar Intermediate Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kanawha County Schools.
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