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Eastbrook Middle School

700 Hill Rd, Dalton, GA 30721 · (706) 278-6135 · Whitfield County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL624 STUDENTS
Enrollment
624
Middle
DISTRICT 523 · STATE 763
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
624 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 74%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
196
Grade 7
188
Grade 8
240
Student demographics
White
12720%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
46975%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 19%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 36%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
152%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33053%
Female
29447%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
26.1%
GA avg 40.1% . +0.2pp since 2021
Math
27.1%
GA avg 44.6% . +3.0pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
624
-64 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 13.2:1
% White
20%
was 22%
% Hispanic
75%
was 73%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Eastbrook Middle School

Eastbrook Middle School operates as a compact intermediate school in Dalton, Georgia, run under Whitfield County. Current enrollment sits at 624 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Eastbrook Middle School is one of 22 schools operated by Whitfield County, a district that serves 11,942 students overall.

Demographically, Eastbrook Middle School shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 75%. Other groups include 20% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Whitfield County as a whole is about 37% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.1:1, putting Eastbrook Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Whitfield County (around 83%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Eastbrook Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.1%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Whitfield County put median household income runs about $67,070, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Whitfield County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,570 students), of which Eastbrook Middle School is one.

Antioch Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Eastbrook Middle School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 27.8%.

Eastbrook Middle School operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Eastbrook Middle School's enrollment has declined 9% since 2018, when it stood at 688 (now 624).

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Whitfield County at a glance

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Population
103,598
Census ACS
Median income
$67,070
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
19,570 students

Quick facts

School name
Eastbrook Middle School
District
Whitfield County
Address
700 Hill Rd, Dalton, GA 30721
Phone
(706) 278-6135
County
Whitfield County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
624
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
624 (100%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
130570001816
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Whitfield County
Other schools in Dalton
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Eastbrook Middle School
How many students attend Eastbrook Middle School?
Eastbrook Middle School enrolls approximately 624 students in grades 06-08.
Is Eastbrook Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eastbrook Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Eastbrook Middle School have?
Eastbrook Middle School employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Eastbrook Middle School?
Student demographics at Eastbrook Middle School are roughly 20% White, 75% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Eastbrook Middle School in?
Eastbrook Middle School is part of Whitfield County.
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