For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,870 students in 30720, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in 30720, GA are Brookwood Elementary School, Dug Gap Elementary School and Westwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 30720 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 30720, GA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Best 30720, GA Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 Central Ave
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-9202
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-9202
Grades: PK-5
| 724 students
Rank: #22.
Dug Gap Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2032 Dug Gap Rd
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 226-3919
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 226-3919
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
708 Trammell St
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-2809
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-2809
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #44.
Valley Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3798 S Dixie Rd
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 277-3259
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 277-3259
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
City Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
405 School St
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-8859
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-8859
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
30720, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mountainbrook Psychoeducation Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
820 North Hamilton St
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 272-2140
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 272-2140
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 30720, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in 30720, GA include Brookwood Elementary School, Dug Gap Elementary School and Westwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 30720?
5 public preschools are located in 30720.
What is the racial composition of students in 30720?
30720 public preschools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Georgia public preschools average of 64% (majority Black).
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