Dunbar Primary Center

West Virginia Department of Education figures for this public school: 2024–25 and 2025–26 headcount enrollment, grades and race and ethnicity (masked small counts are not shown), the share of students directly certified since 2017–18 (not free or reduced-price lunch), West Virginia General Summative Assessment proficiency by grade and student group, four- and five-year graduation, and ESSA spending per pupil, with federal CRDC 2023–24 Advanced Placement, dual enrollment and suspensions, labelled as federal. WVDE suppresses results for small groups; a suppressed result is absent here, not zero. This dated record does not certify current operation.

NCES school code

540060000380

District

Kanawha County Schools

Grades in source year

PK–02

Enrollment (headcount) (2025-2026)

265 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included.

Enrollment: pre-k (2025-2026)

53 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included.

Enrollment: kindergarten (2025-2026)

77 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included.

Enrollment: grade 1 (2025-2026)

75 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included.

Enrollment: grade 2 (2025-2026)

60 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included.

Students: White (2025-2026)

140 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included. Race and ethnicity counts as WVDE prints them; WVDE masks small counts ("<10", "≤…"), and a masked count is not shown.

Students: Black/African American (2025-2026)

59 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2025-2026 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included. Race and ethnicity counts as WVDE prints them; WVDE masks small counts ("<10", "≤…"), and a masked count is not shown.

Enrollment (headcount) (2024-2025)

270 students. WVDE ZoomWV enrollment and school composition, school year 2024-2025 (final): the headcount of enrolled students on the census date, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Hope Scholarship (education savings account) students are not public enrolment and are not included.

Students directly certified (share) (2017-2018)

72.58%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2017-2018: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 299 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2018-2019)

65.37%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2018-2019: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 309 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2019-2020)

71.68%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2019-2020: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 279 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2020-2021)

76.05%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2020-2021: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 263 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2021-2022)

73.61%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2021-2022: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 288 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2022-2023)

76.01%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2022-2023: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 296 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2023-2024)

81.55%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2023-2024: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 271 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2024-2025)

75.92%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2024-2025: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 270 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Students directly certified (share) (2025-2026)

80.75%. WVDE ZoomWV Percent Needy report, 2025-2026: the school's students directly certified (SNAP, TANF, foster care, homelessness or migrant status) as a share of its 265 enrolled students, as WVDE computed it. It is not free or reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Spending per pupil (ESSA, state, local and federal) (FY2022)

$14,785.86. WVDE ESSA per-pupil expenditure file, fiscal year 2022 (the fiscal year printed on each row): the school's per-pupil expenditure (GR_TOT): spending at the school per enrolled student plus its share of the district's central spending, for 288 students. A school with fewer than 20 students is not shown. Actual expenditures from state and local funds plus federal funds, as WVDE reports them under the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Spending per pupil (ESSA, state, local and federal) (FY2024)

$16,952.04. WVDE ESSA per-pupil expenditure file, fiscal year 2024 (the fiscal year printed on each row): the school's per-pupil expenditure (GR_TOT): spending at the school per enrolled student plus its share of the district's central spending, for 271 students. A school with fewer than 20 students is not shown. Actual expenditures from state and local funds plus federal funds, as WVDE reports them under the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Spending per pupil (ESSA, state, local and federal) (FY2025)

$18,547.88. WVDE ESSA per-pupil expenditure file, fiscal year 2025 (the fiscal year printed on each row): the school's per-pupil expenditure (GR_TOT): spending at the school per enrolled student plus its share of the district's central spending, for 270 students. A school with fewer than 20 students is not shown. Actual expenditures from state and local funds plus federal funds, as WVDE reports them under the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Students suspended out of school (federal CRDC) (2023-2024)

9 students. U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2023-24, a federal collection. District figure is the sum over the district's schools in CRDC; counts include students with and without disabilities.

Sources

• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2016: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2016 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2016; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2017: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2017 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2017; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2018: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2018 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2018; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2019: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2019 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2019; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2020: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2020 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2020; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2021: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2021 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2021; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2022: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2022 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2022; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2023: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2023 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2023; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2024: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2024 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2024; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Auditor wv-sao-levy-rates-ty2025: West Virginia State Auditor, Levy Rates for All Counties, tax year 2025 (cents per $100 of assessed value); tax year 2025; KANAWHA COUNTY; SCHOOL CURRENT; Class I
• West Virginia State Tax Department wv-tax-property-tax-rates: West Virginia State Tax Department, Property Tax Rates (maximum regular levy rates; excess and bond levies); maximum regular levy rates ("Schools: 22.95 45.90 91.80 91.80"); "If proposed by a county board of education, the excess levy can increase that levying body's maximum regular levy rate by up to 100 percent and can remain in effect for up to five years." "Board of education excess levies and general obligation bond levies require a majority approval of those voting on the question."
• WVDE wv-osf-state-aid-per-pupil-2026: WVDE Office of School Finance, Public School Support Program: State Aid per Pupil, 2025-26 (based on adjusted net enrollment); sheet "Alphabetical"; County=Kanawha; Total Allowance Per Pupil
• WVDE wv-osf-local-share-2026: WVDE Office of School Finance, Public School Support Program: Local Share, 2025-26 (19.40¢ regular levy); sheet "LCL SHARE 85"; County=Kanawha; Local Share Calculations
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2009: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2009 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2009; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2010: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2010 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2010; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2011: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2011 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2011; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2012: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2012 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2012; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2013: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2013 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2013; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2014: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2014 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2014; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2015: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2015 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2015; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2016: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2016 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2016; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2017: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2017 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2017; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2018: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2018 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2018; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2019: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2019 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2019; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2020: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2020 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2020; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2021: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2021 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2021; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2022: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2022 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2022; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2023: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2023 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2023; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2024: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2024 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2024; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2025: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2025 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2025; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2026: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2026 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2026; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000001-fy2027: WVEIS School Finance SF000001, Proposed Budget Reported by County, fiscal year 2027 (all projects; funds 11, 12, 16, 21, 31, 32, 33, 41, 51, 61, 71); fiscal year 2027; county 039; Total Expense for each fund, less object 91
• WVDE wv-lea-chart-of-accounts-fy2025: WVDE, Local Education Agencies Chart of Accounts, revised July 1, 2024 (FY2025); program, function and revenue-source names; fund 12: "12 Excess Levy (If Separation Desired). Accounts for the proceeds and expenditure of excess levy monies if required in the levy call to be accounted for in a separate fund."
• WVDE wv-essa-per-pupil-2022: WVDE, ESSA per-pupil expenditure file (dashboard folder 2022); FY=2022; DIST=039; LOC=999 (district total); GR_TOT
• WVDE wv-essa-per-pupil-2024: WVDE, ESSA per-pupil expenditure file (dashboard folder 2024); FY=2024; DIST=039; LOC=999 (district total); GR_TOT
• WVDE wv-essa-per-pupil-2025: WVDE, ESSA per-pupil expenditure file (dashboard folder 2025); FY=2025; DIST=039; LOC=999 (district total); GR_TOT
• WVDE wv-osf-avg-salary-teachers-2026: WVDE Office of School Finance, Average Contracted Salaries – Classroom Teachers, 2025-26; sheet "SUMMARY"; County=Kanawha; Average Salary
• WVDE wv-osf-avg-salary-principals-2026: WVDE Office of School Finance, Average Contracted Salaries – School Principals, 2025-26; sheet "SUMMARY"; County=Kanawha; Average Salary
• WVDE wv-osf-avg-salary-assistant-principals-2026: WVDE Office of School Finance, Average Contracted Salaries – Assistant Principals, 2025-26; sheet "SUMMARY"; County=Kanawha; Average Salary
• WVDE wv-osf-superintendent-salaries-2026: WVDE Office of School Finance, Superintendents' Salaries and Contract Terms, 2025-26; sheet "Alphabetical"; County=Kanawha; Current Year's Salary
• WVDE wv-wveis-sf000019-sy2026-final: WVEIS School Finance SF000019 (EDA025), Certified List of Personnel, school year 2026, final, all funding sources, county board personnel (funds 11, 12, 61, 71); school year 2026 (final); county 039; all funding sources; county board personnel (funds 11, 12, 61, 71); position 102 Superintendent; Total Wages
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-enrollment-sy26: WVDE ZoomWV, SY26 Enrollment and School Composition (final); sheet "District Total Enrollment"; Dist=039; Total Head Count
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-enrollment-sy25: WVDE ZoomWV, SY25 Enrollment and School Composition (final); sheet "District Total Enrollment"; Dist=039; Total Head Count
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-percent-needy: WVDE ZoomWV, Percent Needy report (direct certification), SY14-15 to SY25-26; sheet "SY17-18 Percent Needy"; District=039; sum of Total Students Directly Certified ÷ sum of Total Enrolled Students over 66 school(s)
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-assessment-sy26: WVDE ZoomWV, SY26 West Virginia General Summative Assessment results (public, final); sheet "SY26 Schl & Dist Prof by Grade"; Dist=039; Schl=999; Total; Mathematics: Grade 03
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-assessment-sy25: WVDE ZoomWV, SY25 West Virginia General Summative Assessment results (public, final); sheet "SY25 Schl & Dist Prof by Grade"; Dist=039; Schl=999; Total; Mathematics: Grade 03
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-graduation-sy25: WVDE ZoomWV, SY25 graduation rates (final): 2025 four-year and 2024 five-year cohorts; sheet "2025 Cohort 4-Year"; District=039; School=999; Graduation Rate
• WVDE wv-zoomwv-graduation-sy24: WVDE ZoomWV, SY24 graduation rates (final): 2024 four-year and 2023 five-year cohorts; sheet "2024 4-year Cohort"; District=039; School=999; Graduation Rate
• Federal crdc-2023-24: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2023-24 public-use file; CRDC 2023-24; NCESSCH=540060000353; SCH/Suspensions
• WVDE wv-balanced-scorecard-2026: WVDE, West Virginia Balanced Scorecard data, 2026 (school year 2025-26); chronic absence ("Attendance Value"), withheld

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