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Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Well-regarded Kentucky public school with a strong IB program
Rank#176
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61.0
aggregate score · 4 sources
US News Best High Schools
2024 edition
200–450
Niche Best Schools (K-12)
2024 edition
100–300
Washington Post Challenge Index
2024 edition
400–800
Newsweek America's Best High Schools
2024 edition
150–400
Subject strengths
An Analects Proverbs editorial estimate — derived from this school's specialty and overall standing, not pulled from a named subject ranking.
| Source | Score |
|---|---|
| CS | 60 out of 100 |
| Eng | 60 out of 100 |
| Business | 65 out of 100 |
| Medicine | 63 out of 100 |
| Law | 57 out of 100 |
| Sciences | 57 out of 100 |
| Social | 60 out of 100 |
| Arts | 59 out of 100 |
Strongest in
BusinessMedicineComputer Science
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Frequently asked questions
What is Paul Laurence Dunbar High School's ranking?
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School ranks #176 among Analects Proverbs's best US high schools, with a combined score of 61.0/100 from 4 rankings.
Where is Paul Laurence Dunbar High School located?
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a public high school in Lexington, KY.
What is Paul Laurence Dunbar High School known for?
Well-regarded Kentucky public school with a strong IB program. Its strongest subject areas, by our editorial estimate, are Business, Medicine, Computer Science.