PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pleasant Grove Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Whitfield County school district, located in Dalton, GA with about 449 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 34 teachers, Pleasant Grove Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Pleasant Grove Elementary School, located at 2725 Cleveland Hwy in Dalton, Georgia, is a public school serving the Whitfield County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its students, focusing on foundational learning, personal growth, and community engagement. As part of the Whitfield County system, it adheres to district-wide standards while maintaining its own distinct culture centered on student success and the development of essential life skills during the formative elementary years.

The school serves a diverse population within the Dalton community, prioritizing a partnership between educators, families, and the local area to ensure that every child has access to quality educational resources. With a commitment to modern instruction and student-centered learning, Pleasant Grove Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school and beyond. Those interested in learning more about their current programs, academic calendar, or district initiatives can visit their official website at [whitfield.k12.ga.us](http://whitfield.k12.ga.us).

For more information, contact Pleasant Grove Elementary School at (706) 259-3920 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2725 Cleveland Hwy
Dalton, GA 30721
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PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dalton, GA with about 449 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Whitfield County
Total Students:
449
Teachers:
34
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
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.

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School Demographics for 449 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.1%
White
30.3%
Black or African American
3.1%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

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.