VALLEY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Valley Point Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Whitfield County school district, located in Dalton, GA with about 435 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 32 teachers, Valley Point Middle 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.
Valley Point Middle School, located in Dalton, Georgia, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Whitfield County School District. Committed to the district’s mission of academic excellence and personal growth, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can transition from childhood to adolescence. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while fostering social-emotional development, preparing them for the rigors of high school and beyond.
Beyond its core academic program, Valley Point Middle School emphasizes community engagement and a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, clubs, and arts programs, which encourage students to explore their interests and build leadership skills. By maintaining close ties with the local Whitfield County community, the school strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where families, educators, and students work together to ensure student success.
For more information, contact Valley Point Middle School at (706) 277-9662 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dalton, GA 30721
(706) 277-9662
http://whitfield.k12.ga.us
VALLEY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dalton, GA with about 435 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Whitfield County
- Total Students:
- 435
- Teachers:
- 32.5
- 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 435 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 51.3%
- White
- 43.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.