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Dalton High School
  • Public
  • DALTON, GA

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Diversity
    grade A minus
  3. Teachers
    grade B minus
  4. College Prep
    grade B
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A
  6. Administration
    grade B
  7. Sports
    grade A
  8. Food
    grade A
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade A minus

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Dalton High School is an above average, public school located in DALTON, GA. It has 1,414 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. According to state test scores, 12% of students are at least proficient in math and 18% in reading.

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Dalton High School Rankings

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
18%
Percent Proficient - Math
12%
Average Graduation Rate
95%
Average SAT
1090
344 responses
Average ACT
24
109 responses
AP Enrollment
30%

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Living in the Area

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  2. Good for Families
    grade B+
  3. Housing
    grade B
Median Household Income
$57,163
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$866
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$182,500
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
83%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 30 responses
Poll
83%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 30 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 101 responses
  • Friday night football
    19%
  • Homecoming week
    19%
  • Soccer games!!!!
    14%
  • Soccer games, Homecoming, football, rep rallys
    10%
  • Spirit Week
    9%
  • Homecoming
    8%
  • Pep rallys
    7%

Students

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,414
Free or Reduced Lunch
15%
91%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 33 responses
85%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 33 responses
97%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 33 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$54,000
Teachers in First/Second Year
3.5%
73%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 40 responses
88%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 40 responses
83%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 40 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
Expenses Per Student
$12,137 / year
National
$12,239
93%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 42 responses
55%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 42 responses
74%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 42 responses

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