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Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

286 Learning Parkway, Forest City, NC 28043, United States

+1 (828) 245-4978

http://fcdes.rcsnc.org/

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Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Overview

About This School

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is a public elementary in Forest City, North Carolina, serving 459 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 24 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $31,481, and the school provides one counselor for every 459 students. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 35% Black, 31% White, 19% Hispanic, 13% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian students.

459

Total Students

PK-5

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

24 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Rutherford County

Students per Counselor

459:1

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.6:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

459

Students per Counselor

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$31,481

City Avg: $31,481

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor459:1

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.38%

Male

46.62%

Female

Total Enrollment: 459 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White30.5%

Hispanic19.39%

Asian1.74%

Black35.08%

Two or More Races13.29%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

Q: What is Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School?

A: Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is a elementary public located in Forest City.

Q: How many students attend Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School?

A: Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School has approximately 459 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School - Forest City, NC

Quick Facts about Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
School Name	Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	286 Learning Parkway, Forest City, NC 28043, Forest City, NC
County	Rutherford County
Phone	+1 (828) 245-4978
Total Students	459
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	24
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

What is Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School?

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is a elementary public located in Forest City.

How many students attend Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School?

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School has approximately 459 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is 18:1.

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