Paul Laurence Dunbar School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 368 students
Address
445 Union Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06607
Phone
School District
Bridgeport School District
School Details
Total Students
368
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
9120
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
310 (84.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
17 (4.6%)
Total eligible: 327 students (88.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
090045001161
District NCES ID
0900450
Community Profile (06607)
Demographic and economic data for the 06607 ZIP code area where Paul Laurence Dunbar School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
7,133
Median Age
29.7
Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
11.6%
5-9
11.4%
10-14
7.0%
15-19
4.5%
Under 18
32.9%
65+
9.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
11.8%
Black/African American
39.6%
Asian
7.3%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
10.0%
Hispanic/Latino
38.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$48,038
Mean Household Income
$56,321
Per Capita Income
$30,160
Median Family Income
$49,547
Poverty Rate
34.6%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Households on SNAP
667
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,212
Avg. Commute Time
30.5 min
Work From Home
2.6%
Drive Alone
57.9%
Education
High School or Higher
74.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.4%
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Enrolled in School
1,977
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
128
Kindergarten
276
Elementary
994
High School
314
College
265
Housing
Median Home Value
$167,300
Median Rent
$1,421
Total Housing Units
2,360
Owner Occupied
39.9%
Renter Occupied
60.1%
Median Rooms
4.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,888
Avg. Household Size
2.63
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
162
$100K-$150K
185
$200K-$300K
259
$500K-$1M
24
Households & Families
Total Households
2,131
Avg. Household Size
3.33
Avg. Family Size
4.04
Married Couples
28.4%
Living Alone
37.3%
Broadband Internet
89.0%
Veterans
81
Foreign Born
899
Health Insurance
Insured
6,199
Uninsured
903
Private Insurance
1,957
Public Insurance
4,482
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey