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Dalton Junior High School, Dalton, GA

Dalton Junior High School is a public middle school in Dalton, part of Dalton Public Schools. It enrolled 517 students in 2024-25, with 9.9 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "Dalton Jr. High School".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
517
Teachers (FTE)
52.0
Students per teacher
9.9
Grades
8

This school's ratio is 2.5 lower than the district figure of 12.4. The Georgia average across schools is 14.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school9.9
District12.4
Georgia14.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
1250 Cross Plains Trail, Dalton, GA 30721
Phone
(706)876-4650
District
Dalton Public Schools
County
Whitfield County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
130162004419
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
295
Reduced-price lunch
77
Free or reduced-price lunch
37272.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
81Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Dalton Public Schools

Middle schools elsewhere in Dalton

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.