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District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Whitfield County (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 1305700
State District ID: GA-755
Mailing Address:1306 S. Thornton AVE.Dalton GA, 30720
Phone: (706)278-8070
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 22
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Whitfield County
County ID: 13313
Locale: Rural, Fringe (41)
CSA/CBSA: 19140
Total Students: 12,151
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 907.10
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.40
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Whitfield County district has a staff count of 1,605.70.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 907.10
  State: 494.56
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 907.10
Prekindergarten: 19.40
Kindergarten: 52.60
Elementary: 355.40
Secondary: 339.00
Ungraded: 140.70
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 698.60
Instructional Aides: 186.20
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 32.40
Total Guidance Counselors: 33.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 13.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 20.00
School Psychologists: 8.60
Librarians/Media Specialists: 22.00
Library/Media Support: 17.30
District Administrators: 14.00
District Administrative Support: 14.00
School Administrators: 54.90
School Administrative Support: 65.40
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 63.90
Other Support Services: 186.90
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $193,337,000 $15,532
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $35,227,000 $2,830 18%
      Local: $56,670,000 $4,553 29%
      State: $101,440,000 $8,149 52%
Total Expenditures: $178,241,000 $14,319
   Total Current Expenditures: $159,097,000 $12,781
      Instructional Expenditures: $96,543,000 $7,756 61%
      Student and Staff Support: $17,663,000 $1,419 11%
      Administration: $17,728,000 $1,424 11%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $27,163,000 $2,182 17%
   Total Capital Outlay: $17,961,000 $1,443
      Construction: $15,092,000 $1,212
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $417,000 $33
   Interest on Debt: $731,000 $59
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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