Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School (Rutherford County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School is a Elementary in Forest City, NC. It currently serves 487 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Rutherford County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Rutherford County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:487

Number of Teachers: 32

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.29

Location Info

Location: 286 Learning Parkway, Forest City, NC 28043

Mailing Address: 286 Learning Parkway, Forest City, NC 28043-3427

Phone: (828)245-4978

Website: http://fcdes.rcsnc.org/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	67
Kindergarten	73
Pre-Kindergarten	36

Gender/Sex of Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	266	54.62
Female	221	45.38

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	9	1.85
Black or African American	153	31.42
Hispanic/Latino	95	19.51
Two or more races	71	14.58
White	159	32.65

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	4	1.50
Black or African American	81	30.45
Hispanic/Latino	43	16.17
Two or more races	41	15.41
White	97	36.47

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	5	2.26
Black or African American	72	32.58
Hispanic/Latino	52	23.53
Two or more races	30	13.58
White	62	28.05

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.32
Black or African American	27	35.53
Hispanic/Latino	15	19.74
Two or more races	10	13.16
White	23	30.26

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.27
Black or African American	18	22.79
Hispanic/Latino	22	27.85
Two or more races	7	8.86
White	31	39.24

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.25
Black or African American	28	35.00
Hispanic/Latino	12	15.00
Two or more races	7	8.75
White	32	40.00

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.32
Black or African American	27	35.53
Hispanic/Latino	9	11.84
Two or more races	10	13.16
White	29	38.16

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	17	25.37
Hispanic/Latino	21	31.34
Two or more races	12	17.91
White	17	25.37

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	2.74
Black or African American	25	34.25
Hispanic/Latino	9	12.33
Two or more races	15	20.55
White	22	30.14

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	3	8.33
Black or African American	11	30.56
Hispanic/Latino	7	19.44
Two or more races	10	27.78
White	5	13.89