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Whitfield County Districts: Whitfield County School District welcomed most students in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

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Whitfield County School District had the highest enrollment among Whitfield County districts, welcoming 11,871 students during the 2022-23 academic year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52% of them were male, and 48% were female.

The most represented ethnicity among Whitfield County School District students was white, accounting for 49% of the student population.

Whitfield County School District generally encompasses schools within Whitfield County with its main office in Dalton.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

Enrollment in Whitfield County Over 10 Years

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Enrollment Demographics in Whitfield County Districts During 2022-23 School Year

DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Whitfield County School DistrictDalton11,871
Dalton Public SchoolsDalton7,249

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