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.

3798 S Dixie Rd
Dalton, GA 30721
Advertisement

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

2017-2018
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

Advertisement

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.