Dug Gap Elementary School
School Overview
Dug Gap Elementary School is a public school located in Dalton, Georgia. It is a school in Whitfield County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, about 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 429 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 429 students are attending Dug Gap Elementary School. By gender, there are 224 and 205 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Dug Gap Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 28 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dug Gap Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 36 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 36 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 429 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 24,324 Households |
| Population | 70,526 |
| Male | 35,373 |
| Female | 35,293 |
| Child Population | 22,892 |
| Total Housing Units | 27,135 Units |
| Average House Value | $130,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $738 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.40% |
| Average Household Income | $50,510 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 84.60% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Whitfield County
In Whitfield County, 22 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.