Best Schools in 30721, GA
30721, GA has 31 public schools (7 high, 6 middle, 16 elementary) serving 20,871 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 30721 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 30721, GA
The top high schools in 30721, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwest Whitfield County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1219 Students
2. Coahulla Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 986 Students
3. Dalton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalton Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1382 Students
4. Murray County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1102 Students
5. Southeast Whitfield County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1492 Students
6. The Dalton Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalton Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 402 Students
7. Phoenix High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 137 Students
Best Middle Schools in 30721, GA
The top middle schools in 30721, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Hope Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students
2. Hammond Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalton Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1086 Students
3. Gladden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 548 Students
4. Valley Point Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students
5. North Whitfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 815 Students
6. Eastbrook Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 680 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 30721, GA
The top elementary schools in 30721, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
2. Brookwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 724 Students
3. Coker Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 641 Students
4. New Hope Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 511 Students
5. Spring Place Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 601 Students
6. Valley Point Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
7. Varnell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 374 Students
8. Beaverdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitfield County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
9. Park Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students
10. Roan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 423 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 30721, GA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
30721, GA has a total population of 53,565 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 68%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 30721, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 30721, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 30721, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 30721, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 30721, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 30721, GA
How many schools are in 30721, GA?
30721, GA has 31 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 20,871 students in total.
How do schools in 30721 perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in 30721 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 30721 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 30721?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 42%
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