Designed for Tomorrow’s Leaders

An Opportunity You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

With meaningful opportunities and a bold curriculum, we help students grow into independent thinkers, ready for what’s next. Dunbar Business, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship Magnet Middle School empowers students through innovation, creativity, and leadership.

Designed for Tomorrow’s Leaders

An Opportunity You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

With meaningful opportunities and a bold curriculum, we help students grow into independent thinkers, ready for what’s next. Dunbar Business, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship Magnet Middle School empowers students through innovation, creativity, and leadership.

The Future Is in Session

Vision, Voice, & Values Come Together

Families today want more than textbooks and test prep. They want meaningful growth, real-world readiness, and a school that sees each child’s potential. Dunbar Business, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship Magnet Middle School delivers just that. As a project-based learning magnet for middle grades, we offer Central Arkansas’s only middle school magnet experience combining leadership development, applied skill-building, and creativity—all within a supportive, tuition-free environment. Whether presenting ideas, creating original work, or leading on the court, students here are learning how to lead with purpose.

Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership

Let Us Brag a Little...

Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership, AVID-trained, 3 City Championship Titles, Performances at Arkansas King Commission, Exclusive partnerships, Learning Support
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership, AVID-trained, 3 City Championship Titles, Performances at Arkansas King Commission, Exclusive partnerships, Learning Support
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership, AVID-trained, 3 City Championship Titles, Performances at Arkansas King Commission, Exclusive partnerships, Learning Support
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership, AVID-trained, 3 City Championship Titles, Performances at Arkansas King Commission, Exclusive partnerships, Learning Support
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, business leadership, AVID-trained, 3 City Championship Titles, Performances at Arkansas King Commission, Exclusive partnerships, Learning Support

Strong, Clear, & Aligned

Real Projects, Real Skills, Real Confidence

Through our real-world learning model, students engage in academic experiences that mirror life. They work in teams, present to authentic audiences, and build solutions to relevant challenges. In every subject, students develop communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills that make them confident beyond middle school. Financial literacy, public speaking, and goal-setting are integrated throughout the experience, ensuring students build both confidence and practical knowledge that lasts.


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Built for Big Ideas:
A Studio, A Lab, &
A World of Possibility

From broadcast scripts to green screens, students bring big ideas to life using professional tools in our audio/video production studio. In the learning lab, they experiment, build, and collaborate on projects that challenge their thinking and expand their creativity. These are launchpads for innovation, collaboration, and student voice. With technology incorporated into daily learning, students gain digital fluency and career-connected experience.

ENROLL NOW
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, Audio/Video Production Studio, Learning Lab

Built for Big Ideas:
A Studio, A Lab,
& A World of Possibility

From broadcast scripts to green screens, students bring big ideas to life using professional tools in our audio/video production studio. In the learning lab, they experiment, build, and collaborate on projects that challenge their thinking and expand their creativity. These spaces are launchpads for innovation. With technology incorporated into daily learning, students gain digital fluency and career-connected experience.

ENROLL NOW

Skills That Stick. Habits for Lifelong Success.

AVID is a nationally recognized program that equips students with tools and strategies like time management, organization, inquiry, and collaboration. These crucial skills are built into daily learning. Through college visits and career exploration, students at DMMS connect their learning to real pathways—whether that means high school success, higher education, or the workforce.

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Skills That Stick.
Habits for Lifelong Success.

AVID is a nationally recognized program that equips students with tools and strategies like time management, organization, inquiry, and collaboration. These crucial skills are built into daily learning. From college visits to career exploration, students connect their learning to long-term pathways—whether that means high school success, higher education, or the workforce.

Skills That Stick. Habits for Lifelong Success.

AVID is a nationally recognized program that equips students with tools and strategies like time management, organization, inquiry, and collaboration. These crucial skills are built into daily learning. Through college visits and career exploration, students at DMMS connect their learning to real pathways—whether that means high school success, higher education, or the workforce.

Learn more
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, Learning Pathways

Skills That Stick.
Habits for Lifelong Success.

AVID is a nationally recognized program that equips students with tools and strategies like time management, organization, inquiry, and collaboration. These crucial skills are built into daily learning. Through college visits and career exploration, students at DMMS connect their learning to real pathways—whether that means high school success, higher education, or the workforce.

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More Ways to Shine

From student council to music, media, and more, DMMS offers something for every interest. Extracurriculars give students a chance to lead, create, and collaborate outside the classroom—building friendships, discovering passions, and developing well-rounded skills that last far beyond middle school.

Skills That Stick. Habits for Lifelong Success.

AVID is a nationally recognized program that equips students with tools and strategies like time management, organization, inquiry, and collaboration. These crucial skills are built into daily learning. Through college visits and career exploration, students at DMMS connect their learning to real pathways—whether that means high school success, higher education, or the workforce.

Learn more
Dunbar Magnet Middle School, Enrollment, meaningful growth, real-world readiness, Collaborate, Lead, Create

More Ways to Shine

From student council to music, media, and more, we offer something for every interest. Extracurriculars give students a chance to lead, create, and collaborate outside the classroom—building friendships, discovering passions, and developing well-rounded skills that last far beyond middle school.

Skills That Stick. Habits for Lifelong Success.

AVID is a nationally recognized program that equips students with tools and strategies like time management, organization, inquiry, and collaboration. These crucial skills are built into daily learning. Through college visits and career exploration, students at DMMS connect their learning to real pathways—whether that means high school success, higher education, or the workforce.

Learn more
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Supported to  Succeed

Our students thrive in a nurturing culture built on respect, encouragement, and belonging. Every learner is known, supported, and empowered to grow—with staff who care and a community that lifts each other up.

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Supported to  Succeed

Our students thrive in a nurturing culture built on respect, encouragement, and belonging. Every learner is known, supported, and empowered to grow—with staff who care and a community that lifts each other up.

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Game On

From city titles in football, basketball, and volleyball to strong programs in soccer and track, our athletes bring home wins with pride. Our coaches build teamwork, leadership, and discipline—on the field and in the classroom. Here, every student has a chance to grow and compete with purpose.