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Beaverdale Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1350 Prater Mill Rd Ne
Dalton, GA 30721
Phone
(706) 275-4414
District
Whitfield County
County
WHITFIELD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
496
Classroom Teachers
38

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.7% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Beaverdale Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
42%
31%
39%
40%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
41%
34%
36%
34%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
39%
30%
41%
18%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
13
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 81 16.3%
Kindergarten 74 14.9%
Grade 1 74 14.9%
Grade 2 75 15.1%
Grade 3 60 12.1%
Grade 4 60 12.1%
Grade 5 72 14.5%
Total 496 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 78.1% 50.5% 37.7%
Black 0.8% 1.5% 38.1%
Hispanic 20.8% 47.0% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.5% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.5% 68.6% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 48.0% 53.8% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.5% 14.8% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 68,675 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 255.1 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.0% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.8% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.3% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 14.9% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 23,837 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 9.5% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 76.3% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.4% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.1% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.9% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.0% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.7% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.5% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.4% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 6.6% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,310 $90,032,000 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $737 $9,074,000 5.3%
Staff $524 $6,449,000 3.8%
General Administration $81 $995,000 0.6%
School Administration $838 $10,325,000 6.1%
Operation $728 $8,963,000 5.3%
Transportation $456 $5,618,000 3.3%
Other $436 $5,365,000 3.2%
Total Support $3,799 $46,789,000 27.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,700 $33,252,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $13,808 $170,073,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%