The Dalton Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dalton, Georgia 30721 · Dalton Public Schools
#70 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#6027 of 16,910 nationally
About The Dalton Academy
The Dalton Academy is a public high located in Dalton, in the Dalton Public Schools school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 469 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 70th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 469.
There are 27 schools in Dalton; The Dalton Academy ranks 2nd of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Dalton Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near The Dalton Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dalton Jr. High School
Dalton · Public middle · Grades 8–8
517 students · 0 m away
Hammond Creek Middle School
Dalton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,057 students · 942 m away
Park Creek Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
604 students · 1.0 km away
Phoenix High School
Dalton · Public high · Grades 9–12
141 students · 1.8 km away
Roan Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students · 2.1 km away
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students · 2.9 km away
Westwood Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 3.6 km away
Eastside Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students · 3.8 km away
City Park Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
707 students · 3.9 km away
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Claxton High School
Claxton · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students
Chattahoochee County High School
Cusseta · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students
Horizon Academy School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students
Lanier County High School
Lakeland · Public high · Grades 9–12
478 students
Irwin County High School
Ocilla · Public high · Grades 9–12
483 students
Metter High School
Metter · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Dalton Academy a good school?
The Dalton Academy has a Success Index (US) of 59.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #70 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Dalton Academy rank in Georgia?
The Dalton Academy ranks #70 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #6027 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Dalton Academy?
The Dalton Academy had 469 students in 2025.
Is The Dalton Academy a elementary school or a high school?
The Dalton Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near The Dalton Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Dalton Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.