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The Dalton Academy

1250 Cross Plains Trai1, Dalton, GA 30721

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
469
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dalton Public Schools
Whitfield County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores8% proficient in math & reading
7thpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance43% chronically absent
17thpercentile
Graduation rate67% graduate in 4 years
4thpercentile
College readinessAt least 8% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
16thpercentile
Class size9.3 students per teacher
96thpercentile

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 The Dalton Academy

The Dalton Academy 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, 469 students were enrolled, with about 9.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1250 Cross Plains Trai1
Dalton, GA 30721
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
469 students
Students per teacher
9.3 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Dalton Public Schools
County
Whitfield County
NCES school ID
130162004422

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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.