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Dalton High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1500 Manly St, Dalton, GA 30720 · (706) 278-8757 · Part of Dalton City School District

Dalton’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
1,919
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dalton High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dalton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Hammond Creek Middle School1,057 students
9–12Dalton High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1500 Manly St, Dalton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9475
Grade 10474
Grade 11496
Grade 12474
Enrollment over time
2,104’20
1,414’21
1,382’22
1,379’23
1,919’24

Down 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%White 18%Black 5%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dalton High School from Dalton families.

Other schools in Dalton City School District

The district →
City Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dalton
C
707 students11:1
Brookwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dalton
A−
688 students13:1
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dalton
C
632 students11:1
Westwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dalton
B+
605 students13:1
Park Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dalton
B
604 students12:1
Roan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dalton
C+
421 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Dalton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.