📍 1111 New Hope Rd NW, Dalton, Whitfield County, 30720
New Hope Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dalton, Whitfield County. The school has 452 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitfield County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
New Hope Middle School enrolls 452 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 45% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 220 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 205 | 45% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
274 of the school's 452 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 200 qualify for free lunch and 74 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.
New Hope Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 6.
New Hope 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 452 students, New Hope 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: Rural - Fringe
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