Dalton High School

1500 Manly St, Dalton, GA 30720

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,919
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dalton Public Schools
Whitfield County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores31% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
43rdpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
23rdpercentile
Graduation rate91% graduate in 4 years
51stpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
81stpercentile
Class size16.9 students per teacher
32ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dalton High School

Dalton High School is a public high school in Dalton, Georgia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Dalton Public Schools. The school is located in a small city in Whitfield County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,919 students were enrolled, with about 16.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1500 Manly St
Dalton, GA 30720
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,919 students
Students per teacher
16.9 to 1
AP courses offered
18
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Dalton Public Schools
County
Whitfield County
NCES school ID
130162000786

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.