About Whitfield County Career Academy
-
Whitfield County Career Academy is located in Dalton, GA and is one of 6 high schools in Whitfield County. It is a charter school that serves 669 students in grades 9-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Whitfield County Career Academy made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Whitfield County Career Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Whitfield County Career Academy had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Whitfield County Career Academy's students and teachers.
Whitfield County Career Academy Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
-
White
69 %
-
Hispanic
28 %
-
Multiracial
2 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 50%
- Female 50%
Are you this school's principal or administrator?
Data Source:
GA Dept. of Education
,
NCES
Contact Education.com with questions or feedback about SchoolFinder.
Please note, if you wish to speak to someone at the school, you must contact the school directly.
New School Search
Enter ZIP or City, State
Schools Nearby
Dalton Middle School
1.2 miles
Christian Heritage School Inc
1.3 miles
Phoenix High School
1.7 miles
Eastside Elementary School
1.8 miles
Park Creek Elementary School
1.9 miles