Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a comprehensive high school in the Stop Six neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Named for the dialectical poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, the school strives to educate the majority African-American community it serves.

Type: School
Description: public high school in Ft. Worth, Texas, United States
Also known as: “Dunbar 6th Grade School”, “Dunbar High School”, “Paul Laurence Dunbar HS”, and “Young Men’s Leadership Academy”
Address: 5100 Willie Street, Fort Worth, TX 76105

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tandy Hills Natural Area and Eastern Hills High School.

Tandy Hills Natural Area

Park

Photo: Donyoung, Public domain.

Tandy Hills Natural Area is a 210-acre indigenous remnant prairie located in Fort Worth, Texas. The land was obtained by the City of Fort Worth in 1960 and designated a natural area in 1987. Tandy Hills Natural Area is situated 2½ miles northwest of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.

Eastern Hills High School

School

Photo: Cauxal, Public domain.

Eastern Hills High School is a four-year public high school in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. The school is educating students in grades 9–12, as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District. Eastern Hills High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Handley and Ederville.

Handley

Hamlet

Handley was a town in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It is located between downtown Fort Worth and Arlington along State Highway 180, and includes the Central Handley Historic District. It is now a part of Fort Worth. Handley is situated 1½ miles east of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.

Ederville

Hamlet

Ederville was an unincorporated community in Tarrant County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is now within the city of Fort Worth. Ederville is situated 3 miles northeast of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.

Forest Hill

Town

Forest Hill is a suburb of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,955 at the 2020 census. Forest Hill is situated 4 miles south of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.