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Phoenix High School

Whitfield County · Whitfield County · 2300 Maddox Chapel Rd NE, Dalton, GA 30721.0

(706)876-3600

1/10
#383
Rank 383 out of 384
Top 99%
English Language Arts1/10 · #387 · 2nd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #387 · 0th percentile
Science1/10 · #388 · 1st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Phoenix High School serves students in Dalton who need an alternative path to graduation, and its mission is focused on second chances and individualized support rather than traditional academic benchmarks — so the rankings here don't tell the full story. Families in Whitfield County who are looking for a smaller, more flexible environment for a student who hasn't thrived in a conventional high school setting may find it worth a closer look. Dalton itself is a working-class city with deep roots in the carpet and flooring manufacturing industry, and Phoenix reflects that community's pragmatic, get-it-done spirit by prioritizing completion and real-world readiness over test scores.

Student Demographics

119 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
60 (50%)
Hispanic
51 (43%)
Other
8 (7%)

Key Indicators

English Learners22 (18%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged119 (100%)
Students with Disabilities18 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

280
Enrollment
10.13
Teachers (FTE)
27.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

78.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

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 Programs6/10 · #185 · 53rd percentile

33 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.