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Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

Forest City, NC


Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
286 Learning Parkway
Forest City, NC  28043
Phone: 828-245-4978
Rutherford County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 8 out of 10 stars
8  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 443
Type: Regular School
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School



State Ranking

#384
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is ranked #384 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (75th percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is a 8-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Rutherford County, NC. Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

89.1
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 89.1. This placed Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School in the 81st percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
B
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.








Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 30%
 Black - 30%
 Hispanic - 23%
 Hispanic - 23%
 Two or More Races - 10%
 Two or More Races - 10%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 36%
 White - 36%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 38% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 38% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 26% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 26% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 27% - Level 5 (Superior)
 27% - Level 5 (Superior)
 43% - Level 4 (Solid)
 43% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 16% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 34% - Level 4 (Solid)
 34% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 37% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 37% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 7% - Level 5 (Superior)
 7% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 22% - Level 5 (Superior)
 22% - Level 5 (Superior)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 46% - Level 4 (Solid)
 46% - Level 4 (Solid)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 25% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Rutherford Opportunity Center
1.5 miles Forest City 6-12
East Rutherford Middle School
2.8 miles Bostic 6-8
Spindale Elementary School
3.3 miles Spindale PK-5
East Rutherford High School
3.3 miles Bostic 9-12
Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
3.4 miles Forest City PK-5
R-S Middle School
4.1 miles Rutherfordton 6-8
Cliffside Elementary School
4.4 miles Cliffside K-5
Harris Elementary School
4.6 miles Forest City PK-5
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
4.9 miles Forest City PK-5
Chase Middle School
5.5 miles Forest City 6-8
Rutherfordton Elementary School
5.5 miles Rutherfordton PK-5
Ellenboro Elementary School
6.0 miles Ellenboro PK-5
R-S Central High School
6.4 miles Rutherfordton 9-12
Chase High School
6.9 miles Forest City 9-12
Sunshine Elementary School
10 
8.2 miles Bostic PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Rutherford Opportunity Center
1.5 miles 6-12
East Rutherford Middle School
2.8 miles 6-8
Spindale Elementary School
3.3 miles PK-5
East Rutherford High School
3.3 miles 9-12
Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
3.4 miles PK-5
R-S Middle School
4.1 miles 6-8
Cliffside Elementary School
4.4 miles K-5
Harris Elementary School
4.6 miles PK-5
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
4.9 miles PK-5
Chase Middle School
5.5 miles 6-8
Rutherfordton Elementary School
5.5 miles PK-5
Ellenboro Elementary School
6.0 miles PK-5
R-S Central High School
6.4 miles 9-12
Chase High School
6.9 miles 9-12
Sunshine Elementary School
10 
8.2 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Thomas Jefferson Class Academy
10 
11.2 miles Mooresboro K-12
Lake Lure Classical Academy
18.2 miles Lake Lure K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Thomas Jefferson Class Academy
10 
11.2 miles K-12
Lake Lure Classical Academy
18.2 miles K-12