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Best Whitfield County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 687 students in Whitfield County, GA (there are , serving 19,624 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Whitfield County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Whitfield County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Christian Heritage School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 560 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
1600 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Dalton, GA 30721
(706) 277-1198
Learning Tree Elementary School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 68 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4
Seventh Day Adventist
300 S Tibbs Rd
Dalton, GA 30720
(509) 540-0747
Map of Dogwood Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 59 students
Christian
5296 Dogwood Valley Rd
Tunnel Hill, GA 30755
(706) 673-2056
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Whitfield County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Pathway Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 152 students
Church of God
P O Box 4299
Dalton, GA 30719
(706) 279-1396

Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
687 Students
161,891 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
81 Teachers
17,068 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
54%
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,070
$13,366
Average % on Financial Aid
37%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$4,615
Average Endowment Size
$6 million
$39.5 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,817 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
5,434 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%
# Black Students
16 Students
16,729 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
469 Students
93,728 Students
% White Students
68%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
177 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
157 Students
40,846 Students
% of Others Students
23%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
17 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Whitfield County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Whitfield County, GA include Learning Tree Elementary School and Christian Heritage School.
How many private schools are located in Whitfield County?
3 private schools are located in Whitfield County.
What percentage of students in Whitfield County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Whitfield County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Whitfield County?
100% of private schools in Whitfield County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Whitfield County are often viewed compared to one another?

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