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Tunnel Hill Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 203 E School St, Tunnel Hill, Whitfield County, 30755

310
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tunnel Hill Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tunnel Hill, Whitfield County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitfield County school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Whitfield County

Enrollment & staffing

Tunnel Hill Elementary School enrolls 310 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
159 (51%)
Female students
151 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23776%
Hispanic or Latino5016%
Two or more races123.9%
Black or African American103.2%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

170 of the school's 310 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 125 qualify for free lunch and 45 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Tunnel Hill Elementary 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 2.

School district: Whitfield County

Tunnel Hill Elementary 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 310 students, Tunnel Hill Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 543 students per school.

11,942
District students
22
Schools
918
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
57%
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

Setting: Suburb - Small

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