Dalton Jr. High School
- 517 Students
- 52.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 08–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (706)876-4650 Phone
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Dalton Jr. High School
Dalton, GA 30721
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 08–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
517
Students
52.1
Teachers
9.9:1
Student:Teacher
(706)876-4650
Phone
Located in Dalton, GEORGIA (ZIP 30721), Dalton Jr. High School is a Middle school serving grades 08–08 in the Dalton Public Schools district.
Key statistics: 517 students enrolled; a 9.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Middle School Average
Enrollment
517.0
State avg: 765.0
▼ 32% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.92:1
State avg: 14.1:1
▼ 30% better
Free Lunch %
72.0%
State avg: 73.5%
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Dalton Jr. High School
NCESSCH ID
130162004419
State School ID
GA-772-0379
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Provision 2
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1250 Cross Plains Trail
City
Dalton
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30721
County
Whitfield County
Metro Area
Dalton, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
1314
State Leg. Upper
13054
State Leg. Lower
13004
Latitude
34.79154
Longitude
-84.93802
Grades Offered
8th
517
Total Students
52.1
Teachers FTE
9.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
52.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 52.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 372 | 72% |
| Not Applicable | 81 | 15.7% |
District Info
District Name
Dalton Public Schools
LEAID
1301620
State LEA ID
GA-772
Phone
(706)278-8766
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Dalton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$127,095K
Federal Revenue
$20,693K
State Revenue
$57,260K
Local Revenue
$49,142K
Total Expenditure
$123,109K
Instruction Exp.
$70,545K
Support Services
$34,262K
Other Current Exp.
$5,682K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dalton Jr. High School, answered using official NCES data.