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Park Creek Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1500 Hale Bowen Dr, Dalton, Whitfield County, 30721

576
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Park Creek Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dalton, Whitfield County. The school has 576 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dalton Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 53.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Dalton Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Park Creek Elementary School enrolls 576 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 53.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
294 (51%)
Female students
282 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
53.9
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% White and 3.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48684%
White539.2%
Black or African American213.6%
Asian101.7%
Two or more races61%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

519 of the school's 576 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 415 qualify for free lunch and 104 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Park Creek Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 54, state house district 4.

School district: Dalton Public Schools

Park Creek Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Dalton Public Schools, based in Dalton, Georgia. The district serves 7,619 students district-wide and employs 615 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 576 students, Park Creek Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 762 students per school.

7,619
District students
10
Schools
615
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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