Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary School | Dalton Public Schools | PK–05 | 592 | 91 | A |
| Brookwood Elementary School | Dalton Public Schools | PK–05 | 663 | 91 | A |
| City Park Elementary School | Dalton Public Schools | PK–05 | 606 | 91 | A |
| Dalton High School | Dalton Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,413 | 91 | A |
| Park Creek Elementary School | Dalton Public Schools | PK–05 | 500 | 91 | A |
| Roan Elementary School | Dalton Public Schools | PK–05 | 375 | 91 | A |
| Westwood Elementary School | Dalton Public Schools | PK–05 | 491 | 91 | A |
| Dalton Jr. High School | Dalton Public Schools | 08–09 | 1,206 | 74 | A |
| The Dalton Academy | Dalton Public Schools | 10–12 | 364 | 73 | A |
| Antioch Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 434 | 67 | A |
| Beaverdale Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 374 | 66 | A |
| Hammond Creek Middle School | Dalton Public Schools | 06–08 | 1,132 | 65 | A |
| Eastside Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 525 | 57 | A |
| Dug Gap Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 338 | 55 | A |
| Dawnville Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 383 | 51 | A |
| New Hope Elementary School | Whitfield County | KG–05 | 540 | 50 | A |
| Varnell Elementary School | Whitfield County | KG–05 | 373 | 46 | A |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 349 | 43 | A |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 402 | 42 | A |
| Valley Point Elementary School | Whitfield County | PK–05 | 435 | 39 | A |
| Coahulla Creek High School | Whitfield County | 09–12 | 1,031 | 34 | A |
| Southeast Whitfield County High School | Whitfield County | 09–12 | 1,458 | 31 | A |
| Phoenix High School | Whitfield County | 09–12 | 149 | 28 | A |
| Valley Point Middle School | Whitfield County | 06–08 | 453 | 15 | A |
| New Hope Middle School | Whitfield County | 06–08 | 520 | 10 | A |
| North Whitfield Middle School | Whitfield County | 06–08 | 820 | 10 | A |
| Eastbrook Middle School | Whitfield County | 06–08 | 696 | 8 | A |
| Dalton Middle School | Dalton Public Schools | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center | Department of Juvenile Justice | 07–12 | 16 | — insufficient data | A |
| Morris Innovative High School | Dalton Public Schools | M–M | — insufficient data |