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Brookwood Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
330th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 73% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Brookwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dalton, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 704 students. As part of the Dalton Public Schools district, Brookwood Elementary has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is a high-performing school within the state.

Brookwood Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, with students consistently outperforming the district and state averages on standardized tests. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Brookwood's 3rd-grade students scored 55.8% proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 31.5% for the Dalton district and 34.9% for the state. Additionally, the school has a lower student-teacher ratio of 13 students per teacher, suggesting more individualized attention for students. Brookwood also spends more per student than the state average, with $10,016 spent per student in the 2018-2019 school year.

While Brookwood Elementary serves a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 58.81% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, the school is still able to achieve strong academic outcomes. This suggests Brookwood is effectively supporting and meeting the needs of its diverse student population. When compared to other elementary schools in the Dalton Public Schools district and the nearby Whitfield County schools, Brookwood Elementary stands out as a top performer, consistently outpacing its peers in academic achievement.

688
Students ?
12.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,652
Per pupil spending ?
56.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 501 Central Ave
       Dalton, GA  30720

(706) 278-9202

District: Dalton Public Schools


Students who attend Brookwood Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Dalton High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
53.3%
White:
34.3%
Asian:
6.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Georgia average (51% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015
Above the Georgia median (73rd percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school51%
District avg38%
Georgia avg42%
330th of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 27%▲ up 11 pts since 2015
From top 38% (2015) to top 27% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Dalton Public Schools
107th of 206Dalton Public Schools among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202569.8330 of 123873.3%★★★★☆
202465.9392 of 124868.6%★★★☆☆
202372.9303 of 124275.6%★★★★☆
202270.8337 of 124472.9%★★★★☆
202169.4329 of 121472.9%★★★★☆
201972.2304 of 123475.4%★★★★☆
201875.4272 of 120977.5%★★★★☆
201767.5342 of 120571.6%★★★★☆
201656.1482 of 123360.9%★★★☆☆
201557.9469 of 124062.2%★★★☆☆
201476.7258 of 123179.0%★★★★☆
201372.4345 of 122571.8%★★★★☆
201278.3214 of 120182.2%★★★★☆
201179.6214 of 121282.3%★★★★☆
201084.3116 of 118390.2%★★★★★
200975.6236 of 113379.2%★★★★☆
200875.2244 of 113478.5%★★★★☆
200749.4660 of 112541.3%★★☆☆☆
200658.6526 of 110152.2%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics56%+11 vs state
English Language Arts50%+11 vs state
Science39%-4 vs state

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Students at Brookwood Elementary School are 53% Hispanic, 34% White, 6% Asian, 3% African American, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 688 students attended Brookwood Elementary School.

Students who attend Brookwood Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Dalton High School

Brookwood Elementary School ranks 330th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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