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New Hope Elementary School

Whitfield County · Whitfield County · 1175 New Hope Rd NW, Dalton, GA 30720.0

(706)673-3180

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7/10
#481
Rank 481 out of 1,259
Top 38%
English Language Arts8/10 · #368 · 71st percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #521 · 59th percentile
Science5/10 · #651 · 46th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into Dalton's close-knit community in northwest Georgia, New Hope Elementary shows particular strength in English while offering a solid all-around foundation for young learners. Dalton itself has a strong working-class and manufacturing heritage — it's known as the "Carpet Capital of the World" — and families here tend to be deeply rooted and community-minded. This school would appeal to parents looking for a neighborhood feel where kids are known by name and the school is genuinely woven into the fabric of the surrounding area.

Student Demographics

273 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
158 (58%)
Hispanic
90 (33%)
Multiple Races
12 (4%)
Other
13 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners44 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged273 (100%)
Students with Disabilities41 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,022
Enrollment
36.85
Teachers (FTE)
27.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1053 · 18th percentile

7 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.