📍 3796 S Dixie Rd, Dalton, Whitfield County, 30721
Valley Point Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dalton, Whitfield County. The school has 451 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitfield County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Valley Point Middle School enrolls 451 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 43% White and 2.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 238 | 53% |
| White | 193 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
338 of the school's 451 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 280 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Valley Point Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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.
Valley Point Middle School is one of 22 schools in Whitfield County, based in Dalton, Georgia. The district serves 11,942 students district-wide and employs 918 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 451 students, Valley Point Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 543 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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