The Dunham School | |
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![]() The Dunham School (2007) | |
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11111 Roy Emerson Dr. Baton Rouge, Louisiana United States | |
Coordinates | 30°22′57″N 91°05′06″W / 30.3824°N 91.0851°W |
Information | |
Motto | "Educating the Mind and the Heart for Christ" |
Established | 1981 |
Principal | Amanda McIlwain (Upper School) Amos Lyso (Middle School) Deedra LaPlace (Lower School) |
Head of school | Steve Eagleton |
Staff | 37 |
Faculty | 91 |
Grades | PreK3-12 |
Enrollment | 823 |
Student to teacher ratio | 10:1 |
Campus size | 23 acres (93,000 m2) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Cardinal, white and silver |
Athletics | Football, Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Cross-Country, Golf, Powerlifting, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling |
Athletics conference | LHSAA Division III |
Mascot | "Trafton" the Tiger |
Nickname | Tigers |
Yearbook | Lagniappe |
Affiliation | Christian |
Information | (225) 767-7097 |
Website | http://www.dunhamschool.org/ |
The Dunham School is an independent, inter-denominational, Christian, college-preparatory, coeducational day school in unincorporated East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. Located in the Oak Hills Place census-designated place,[1][2] and founded in 1981 as Trafton Academy[3], it serves students from pre-kindergarten through grade twelve. The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Louisiana Department of Education and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. The school also won a 2005 Blue Ribbon Award and has been recognized as a seven-time Apple Distinguished School for its one-to-one laptop program, which was started in 2009.
It is in the proposed City of St. George.[4]
11111 Roy Emerson Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70810