Overview

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a public school in Baltimore, MD, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 45 high schools in Baltimore City Public Schools.

School Rating

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Maryland with the same grade levels.
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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1400 Orleans Street
Baltimore, MD 21231
School leader: Ms Yetunde Z Reeves
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