- Dalton High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest Whitfield County High School (535 vs. 255).
- Dalton High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Northwest Whitfield County High School (458 vs. 266).
- Northwest Whitfield County High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dalton High School (180 vs. 1).
- Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 14 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Dalton High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest Whitfield County High School (535 vs. 255).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Dalton High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Northwest Whitfield County High School (458 vs. 266).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dalton High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Northwest Whitfield County High School (383 vs. 219).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Northwest Whitfield County High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dalton High School (180 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dalton High School reported a higher students per counselor than Northwest Whitfield County High School (471:1 vs. 422:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Dalton High School
$14,395.96
Northwest Whitfield County High School
$13,283.84
Local revenue share
Dalton High School
38.7%
Northwest Whitfield County High School
30.9%
State revenue share
Dalton High School
45.1%
Northwest Whitfield County High School
51.8%
Federal revenue share
Dalton High School
16.3%
Northwest Whitfield County High School
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dalton High School
21.9%
Northwest Whitfield County High School
21.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Whitfield County
$64,262
Whitfield County
$64,262
Poverty rate
Whitfield County
13.7%
Whitfield County
13.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Whitfield County
19.4%
Whitfield County
19.4%
Unemployment rate
Whitfield County
4.1%
Whitfield County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.