Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
Forest City, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
B grade for 2024–25, score 71.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | B | B |
| School performance score | 74 | 74 | 71 |
| School achievement score | 70.2 | 71.5 | 71.3 |
| Reading and math | 68.9% | 70% | 71.1% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 77.8% | 81.7% | 72.6% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 75.7% | 75.2% | 77.7% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 62.1% | 64.7% | 64.6% |
| School growth score | 89.1 | 85.1 | 70.4 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Exceeded | Met |
| Math performance grade | B | B | B |
| Math performance score | 77 | 76 | 76 |
| Math growth score | 83.5 | 79.9 | 69.2 |
| Math growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 68 | 69 | 67 |
| Reading growth score | 90.1 | 87 | 78.6 |
| Reading growth status | Exceeded | Exceeded | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 4.396 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
325.38 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 68.13 | 232.14 | 325.38 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 437 | 448 |
| Suspended out of school | 6.4% · 28 | 11.2% · 50 |
| Suspended in school | 3.4% · 15 | 2.7% · 12 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
487 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino19.5%
White32.6%
Black or African American31.4%
Asian1.8%
Two or More Races14.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Year Round
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370408001639
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 487 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.9
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24