Dalton High School
School Overview
Dalton High School is a public school located in Dalton, Georgia. It is a school in Dalton City School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 34% of students are proficient in Math learning and 44% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,901 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 113 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,901 students are attending Dalton High School. By gender, there are 927 and 974 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Dalton High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 250 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 250 | 118 | 132 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 113 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dalton High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 96.5% of teachers are certified. 96.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 113 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 109 | 96.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 3.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 3.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 475 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,305 Households |
| Population | 32,217 |
| Male | 16,315 |
| Female | 17,256 |
| Child Population | 11,103 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,904 Units |
| Average House Value | $146,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $699 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $44,696 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.71% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Dalton High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 570 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 80 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 495 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dalton High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 570 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 83 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 345 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 369 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 80 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 495 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Dalton Public Schools
In Dalton Public Schools, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DALTON, Georgia
3 private schools are serving students in DALTON, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.