VALLEY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Valley Point Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Whitfield County school district, located in Dalton, GA with about 502 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Valley Point Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Valley Point Elementary School, located in Dalton, Georgia, is part of the Whitfield County School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school works closely with families and the surrounding community to ensure that every child receives a well-rounded education, often utilizing small-group instruction and data-driven strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners.
As a staple of the Whitfield County community, Valley Point Elementary places a strong focus on building character and promoting a positive school culture. The administration and faculty strive to cultivate an engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and collaborate with their peers. By maintaining a focus on high standards and leveraging the resources provided by the district, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Valley Point Elementary School at (706) 277-3259 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dalton, GA 30721
(706) 277-3259
http://whitfield.k12.ga.us
VALLEY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dalton, GA with about 502 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Whitfield County
- Total Students:
- 502
- Teachers:
- 40.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 502 students
- White
- 65.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.