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Eastbrook Middle School

Middle School · Whitfield County

700 Hill Rd, Dalton, GA 30721

Enrollment

630

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,631 of 2,268

In Dalton

#23 of 27

public schools

In district

#21 of 22

Whitfield County

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Eastbrook Middle School

5.2/10

Middle School in Dalton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Antioch Elementary School

6.6/10

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6.8/10

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About Eastbrook Middle School

Eastbrook Middle School is a public middle school in Dalton, GA, part of Whitfield County. Eastbrook Middle School serves approximately 630 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastbrook Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,631 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Eastbrook Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-21.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.4 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,284
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Eastbrook Middle School — Students at Eastbrook Middle School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
26.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Eastbrook Middle School Compares

See how Eastbrook Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in GA
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

700 Hill Rd, Dalton, GA 30721

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastbrook Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hammond Creek Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley Point Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dalton, see our Dalton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Antioch Elementary School Dalton 0.4 mi 6.6
Eastside Elementary School Dalton 0.9 mi 6.8
Southeast Whitfield County High School Dalton 0.9 mi 5.5
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Dalton 2.3 mi 6.8
Roan Elementary School Dalton 2.3 mi 6.0
Blue Ridge Elementary School Dalton 2.3 mi 5.0
Phoenix High School Dalton 2.6 mi 3.5
Brookwood Elementary School Dalton 2.4 mi 7.8
Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center Dalton 3.0 mi
Dalton Jr. High School Dalton 3.2 mi 6.3
The Dalton Academy Dalton 3.2 mi 4.7
Park Creek Elementary School Dalton 3.3 mi 7.7
City Park Elementary School Dalton 3.0 mi 5.6
Hammond Creek Middle School Dalton 3.7 mi 9.0
Cedar Ridge Elementary Dalton 3.2 mi 7.4
Westwood Elementary School Dalton 3.5 mi 7.8
Dalton High School Dalton 3.9 mi 5.1
LEARNING TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dalton 3.9 mi 6.0
Dug Gap Elementary School Dalton 4.0 mi 8.5
Valley Point Middle School Dalton 5.5 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,749

Median Home Value

$172,500

Median Rent

$898/mo

Population

52,477

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

64.6%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastbrook Middle School

What grades does Eastbrook Middle School serve?

Eastbrook Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Eastbrook Middle School?

Eastbrook Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastbrook Middle School rank in GA?

Eastbrook Middle School ranks #1,631 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Eastbrook Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastbrook Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastbrook Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastbrook Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eastbrook Middle School a charter school?

No, Eastbrook Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastbrook Middle School a Title I school?

No, Eastbrook Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastbrook Middle School?

94.8% of students at Eastbrook Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Whitfield County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

District

Whitfield County
District Enrollment
12,151
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,284
District Rank
#21 of 22

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