Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
#6
Best ACT in Kentucky High Schools
1,946
Students
18.1:1
S:T Ratio
School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance1,320
A
27
A
27
A+
35%
C+
18:1
B-
90%
A+
54%
B
48%
B-
This Week at Paul Laurence Dunbar – May 26, 2026
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Standardized Test Dates
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National Tests
April 21, 2026 – May 29, 2026
ACT — School Day - Late Spring Online
May 14, 2026 – May 28, 2026
SAT — School Day
May 16, 2026 – May 30, 2026
SAT Score Release Date
May 26, 2026
SAT *Late Registration/Changes/Cancellations Deadline
May 29, 2026
ACT
June 5, 2026
ACT
State Assessments
April 13, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Kentucky Summative Assessment
School Milestones
May 14, 2026 – May 28, 2026
Graduation
May 21, 2026 – May 29, 2026
School End/Summer Start
May 28, 2026
School End/Summer Start
June 4, 2026
School End/Summer Start
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