Overview
Dunbar Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–4 in East Saint Louis, Illinois. The school enrolls 362 students. It is part of the East St Louis SD 189 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictEast St Louis SD 189
County17163
CityEast Saint Louis
ZIP62207
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171332004987
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment362
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %95%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)