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New Hope Middle School

Whitfield County · Whitfield County · 1111 New Hope Rd NW, Dalton, GA 30720.0

(706)673-2295

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7/10
#168
Rank 168 out of 462
Top 36%
English Language Arts9/10 · #80 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #328 · 29th percentile
Science9/10 · #61 · 85th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

New Hope Middle School stands out in the Dalton area for its strong showing in English and Science, making it a solid choice for families who value a well-rounded academic foundation in the humanities and STEM fields. Dalton itself is a tight-knit Northwest Georgia city known for its deep roots in the flooring and manufacturing industries, with a growing Latino community that adds real cultural richness to everyday life. Families looking for a middle school that punches above its weight academically — particularly outside of math — in a working-class, community-driven city will find a lot to appreciate here.

Student Demographics

451 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
211 (47%)
Hispanic
210 (47%)
African American
11 (2%)
Multiple Races
10 (2%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners37 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged451 (100%)
Students with Disabilities85 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

909
Enrollment
35.43
Teachers (FTE)
25.7:1
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 · #368 · 18th percentile

8 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Georgia.