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Varnell Elementary School

PublicGrades 0–5
Dalton, Georgia · Whitfield County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students389
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch73%
Title INo
Varnell
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 638
389
Total Enrollment
State avg: 69%
73%+3.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Varnell Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Dalton, Georgia. The school enrolls 389 students. It is part of the Whitfield County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWhitfield County
County13313
CityDalton
ZIP30721
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130570001831

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment389

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %73%
State Avg69%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)