Dalton Public Schools | |
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Address | |
300 West Waugh Street , Georgia, 30720United States | |
Coordinates | 34°46′27″N84°58′23″W / 34.774182°N 84.972959°W [1] |
District information | |
Grades | Pre-kindergarten – 12 |
Superintendent | Steven Craft |
Accreditation(s) | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 7,675 (2022–23) [2] |
Faculty | 615.30 (FTE) [2] |
Staff | 463.00 (FTE) [3] |
Student–teacher ratio | 12.47 [2] |
Other information | |
Telephone | (706) 876-4000 [4] |
Website | daltonpublicschools.com |
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