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Elementary Schools

Westwood Elementary School

Dalton Public Schools · Whitfield County · 708 Trammell St, Dalton, GA 30720.0

(706)278-2809

8/10
#305
Rank 305 out of 1,259
Top 24%
English Language Arts8/10 · #301 · 76th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #326 · 74th percentile
Science8/10 · #322 · 73rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Westwood Elementary sits in Dalton, a small city in the foothills of northwest Georgia that's known for its tight-knit community and strong working-class roots — often called the "Carpet Capital of the World" for its deep ties to the flooring industry. The school performs solidly above average across English, math, and science, making it a reliable choice for families looking for consistent academics in a close community setting. Families who value a school where teachers tend to know their students well and community involvement runs deep will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

262 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
139 (53%)
White
81 (31%)
African American
26 (10%)
Other
16 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners48 (18%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged168 (64%)
Students with Disabilities38 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,071
Enrollment
47.81
Teachers (FTE)
22.4:1
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 Programs8/10 · #332 · 74th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found