Average
#1279 of 2,268 schools in GA
Roan Elementary School
Elementary School · Dalton Public Schools
1116 Roan St, Dalton, GA 30721
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,279 of 2,268
In Dalton
#20 of 27
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Dalton Public Schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Roan Elementary School
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About Roan Elementary School
Roan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dalton, GA, part of Dalton Public Schools. Roan Elementary School serves approximately 447 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Roan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,279 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Roan Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Roan Elementary School — Students at Roan Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.5/10.
How Roan Elementary School Compares
See how Roan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1116 Roan St, Dalton, GA 30721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dug Gap Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Grove Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westwood Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dalton, see our Dalton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Dalton | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Dalton | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Park Creek Elementary School Dalton | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Dalton Jr. High School Dalton | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| The Dalton Academy Dalton | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| City Park Elementary School Dalton | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center Dalton | 1.6 mi | — |
| Westwood Elementary School Dalton | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Eastside Elementary School Dalton | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Hammond Creek Middle School Dalton | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Phoenix High School Dalton | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Dalton | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Eastbrook Middle School Dalton | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Dalton High School Dalton | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Antioch Elementary School Dalton | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Southeast Whitfield County High School Dalton | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| LEARNING TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dalton | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Dalton | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary Dalton | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Dug Gap Elementary School Dalton | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
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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| Bessie L. Baggett Elementary Powder Springs, GA | 6.0 |
| Center Elementary School Waycross, GA | 6.0 |
| Cherokee Ridge Elementary Chickamauga, GA | 6.0 |
| Ellis Elementary School Savannah, GA | 6.0 |
| Futral Road Elementary School Griffin, GA | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roan Elementary School
What grades does Roan Elementary School serve?
Roan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roan Elementary School?
Roan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roan Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roan Elementary School rank in GA?
Roan Elementary School ranks #1,279 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Roan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Roan Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roan Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Roan Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roan Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roan Elementary School?
88.8% of students at Roan Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Whitfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (706) 226-3225
Resources & Links
District
Dalton Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,662
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,396
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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