New Hope Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Dalton, Georgia·30720
Score
88.6/100
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#55
Among 476 Georgia middle schools
#1
In Whitfield County
#1
In Dalton
Top 12%
In Georgia

Score 88.6/100: better than 88% of Georgia middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
52%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 41%, better than 82% of them
451 students tested
Math
79%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 41%, better than 91% of them
Science
48%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 34%, better than 82% of them
147 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts52.3451
English language artsGrade 6Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts56.2144
English language artsGrade 7Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts49.7159
English language artsGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts51.4148
MathHigh schoolMilestones EOC: Algebra: Concepts and Connections100—
MathGrade 8Milestones EOC_by_GRADE: Algebra: Concepts and Connections100—
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics57451
MathGrade 6Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics48.6144
MathGrade 7Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics57.2159
MathGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics64.9148
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science47.6147
ScienceGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science47.6147
Social studiesAll gradesMilestones EOG: Social Studies45.9148
Social studiesGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Social Studies45.9148

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
440
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
440
Typical middle school: 750
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical middle school: 78%

District and location

School district
City
Whitfield County

Contact

Address
1111 New Hope Rd NW
Dalton, GA 30720
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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New Hope Middle School at a glance

New Hope Middle School is a public middle school in Dalton, Georgia, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Whitfield County school district. It has about 440 students (a typical Georgia middle school has 750). About 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 78% at a typical Georgia middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 79% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia middle schools, it scores 88.6 out of 100: better than 88% of them, ranking #55 of 476. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.