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Dalton Public Schools Schools
Dalton Public Schools is a public school district in Georgia, based in Whitfield County (Dalton). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Dalton Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Dalton Public Schools
7 of 10 schools in Dalton Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 3
Best schools in Dalton Public Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Brookwood Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Westwood Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Park Creek Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Roan Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Dalton High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D Blue Ridge Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- City Park Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Dalton Public Schools
High schools (1)
- D Dalton High School, Dalton
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- Dalton JR High School, Dalton
- Hammond Creek Middle School, Dalton
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- D Blue Ridge Elementary School, Dalton
- B- Brookwood Elementary School, Dalton
- D- City Park Elementary School, Dalton
- C Park Creek Elementary School, Dalton
- C- Roan Elementary School, Dalton
- B- Westwood Elementary School, Dalton
Other schools and academies (1)
- The Dalton Academy, Dalton
Where Dalton Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Dalton (10)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Georgia
- County: Whitfield County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,662 students with 606 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,045 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1301620
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Whitfield County (22 schools, 3 mi)
- Catoosa County (16 schools, 13 mi)
- Murray County (11 schools, 13 mi)
- Gordon County (10 schools, 19 mi)
- Walker County (15 schools, 19 mi)
- Calhoun City (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Chickamauga City (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Trion City (3 schools, 24 mi)
Questions about Dalton Public Schools
How many schools are in Dalton Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Dalton Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Dalton Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dalton.
How good are the schools in Dalton Public Schools?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 28.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.1%. 57% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Dalton Public Schools?
7,662 students were enrolled in Dalton Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Dalton Public Schools?
Dalton Public Schools is in Georgia, based in Whitfield County, with its district office in Dalton. Its boundary covers about 21.3 sq mi.