Dunbar Elementary School has been swerving the educational needs of the students of Missouri since 1912. The school offers classes in pre-kindergarten through grade five. It is governed by Saint Louis Public School, which operates through a range of departments that includes finance, food services, information technology, human resources, planning, development, career education and transportation. The district additionally governs various elementary, middle and high schools. It was founded in 1832 and serves more than 62,700 students. Saint Louis Public School employs over 1,665 teachers and operates nearly 10 schools in Missouri.