Dalton Jr. High School
Dalton, GA
PublicSecondary · Grades 8–9
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
76.7 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 76.7 | 75 | 76.7 |
| CCRPI score, middle | 66.1 | 69.6 | 76.7 |
| CCRPI score, high | 85.7 | 80.7 | Not reported |
| Content mastery, middle | 54.4 | 60.3 | 65.6 |
| Content mastery, high | 78.9 | 80.2 | Not reported |
| Progress, middle | 61.9 | 74.7 | 78.8 |
| Progress, high | 99.6 | 78 | Not reported |
| Closing gaps, middle | 76.6 | 57.1 | 85.7 |
| Closing gaps, high | 75 | 100 | Not reported |
| Readiness, middle | 82.9 | 83.5 | 83 |
| Readiness, high | 77.7 | 74.2 | Not reported |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 50.4% | 57.2% | 51.1% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 26.5% | 17.5% | 26.2% |
| Developing | 34.7% | 42.6% | 36.7% |
| Proficient | 30.7% | 30.4% | 28.7% |
| Distinguished | 8% | 9.4% | 8.4% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning, middle | 26.4% | 17.4% | 12.9% |
| Developing, middle | 46.1% | 44.7% | 31.6% |
| Proficient, middle | 21.1% | 22.9% | 33% |
| Distinguished, middle | 6.4% | 15% | 22.5% |
| Beginning, high | 27% | 24.4% | Not reported |
| Developing, high | 34.3% | 37.4% | Not reported |
| Proficient, high | 34.9% | 31.2% | Not reported |
| Distinguished, high | 3.8% | 7% | Not reported |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning, middle | 40.5% | 48% | 37.7% |
| Developing, middle | 27.5% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Proficient, middle | 26.5% | 20.7% | 26.8% |
| Distinguished, middle | 5.5% | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Beginning, high | 2.1% | 3.9% | Not reported |
| Developing, high | 18.1% | 16.8% | Not reported |
| Proficient, high | 56.4% | 52.9% | Not reported |
| Distinguished, high | 23.4% | 26.5% | Not reported |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
23 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,230 | 1,166 | 535 |
| Students with incidents | 39 | 33 | 23 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 40 | 45 | 26 |
| Suspended in school | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Suspended out of school | 3% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Expelled | 0.1% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 3 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,206 | 1,115 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.2% · 38 | 2.7% · 30 |
| Suspended in school | 0.2% · 2 | 0.3% · 3 |
| Expelled | 3.0% · 36 | 3.7% · 41 |
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
1,114 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino74.0%
White16.5%
Black or African American5.1%
Asian2.0%
Two or More Races2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130162004419
- District
- Dalton Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,114 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81.8
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24