Dug Gap Elementary School
2032 Dug Gap Rd
Dalton GA, 30720, Whitfield County
Phone: 706-226-3919
Ranking:
(946 out of 1,747, bottom 46%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Whitfield County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 37 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 436 | 417 | 417 | 422 | 417 | 502 | 506 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 22 | 5.0% | 22 | 5.3% | 22 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.8% | 20 | 4.0% | 20 | 4.0% |
Kindergarten: | 76 | 17.4% | 84 | 20.1% | 79 | 18.9% | 65 | 15.4% | 70 | 16.8% | 88 | 17.5% | 80 | 15.8% |
Grade 1: | 80 | 18.3% | 73 | 17.5% | 63 | 15.1% | 66 | 15.6% | 66 | 15.8% | 76 | 15.1% | 84 | 16.6% |
Grade 2: | 73 | 16.7% | 63 | 15.1% | 64 | 15.3% | 66 | 15.6% | 63 | 15.1% | 81 | 16.1% | 84 | 16.6% |
Grade 3: | 70 | 16.1% | 59 | 14.1% | 59 | 14.1% | 71 | 16.8% | 72 | 17.3% | 88 | 17.5% | 83 | 16.4% |
Grade 4: | 54 | 12.4% | 56 | 13.4% | 65 | 15.6% | 68 | 16.1% | 66 | 15.8% | 71 | 14.1% | 81 | 16.0% |
Grade 5: | 61 | 14.0% | 60 | 14.4% | 65 | 15.6% | 66 | 15.6% | 60 | 14.4% | 78 | 15.5% | 74 | 14.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 228 | 52.3% | 214 | 51.3% | 212 | 50.8% | 199 | 47.2% | 194 | 46.5% | 227 | 45.2% | 230 | 45.5% |
Female: | 208 | 47.7% | 203 | 48.7% | 205 | 49.2% | 223 | 52.8% | 223 | 53.5% | 248 | 49.4% | 248 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 276 | 63.3% | 256 | 61.4% | 266 | 63.8% | 251 | 59.5% | 235 | 56.4% | 295 | 58.8% | 272 | 53.8% |
Black: | 3 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.4% |
White: | 144 | 33.0% | 143 | 34.3% | 135 | 32.4% | 150 | 35.5% | 157 | 37.6% | 169 | 33.7% | 194 | 38.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 11 | 2.6% | 11 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 312 | 71.6% | 293 | 70.3% | 286 | 68.6% | 276 | 65.4% | 254 | 60.9% | 293 | 58.4% | 274 | 54.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 10.1% | 34 | 8.2% | 33 | 7.9% | 40 | 9.5% | 51 | 12.2% | 69 | 13.7% | 57 | 11.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.30 | 13.67 | 13.03 | 13.84 | 13.03 | 13.80 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 79.6% | 80% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 82.1% | 82.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 86.2% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 87.2% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.5% | 87% |
2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 92.4% | 90% |
2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 84.9% | 82.3% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 89.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 92% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 87.4% | 85% |
2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 88.2% | 87% |
2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 89.9% | 90.1% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.2% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 95.4% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 94% | 93% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 83.2% | 83% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.2% | 83.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 83.7% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 87.3% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 85.9% | 85% |
2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 88.9% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 82.6% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 88.4% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 91.1% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 89.6% | 86% |
2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 90.1% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 90.8% | 91.3% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.2% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 93.1% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 92.3% | 91% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 81% | 82% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 84.6% | 85.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.3% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 87.9% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 88.2% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 88.1% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 90% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 88.3% | 88.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 91.9% | 91% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 92.5% | 90.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 65.5% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 76.9% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 77.6% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 76.9% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 72.4% | 78.5% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 80.4% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 82.6% | 85.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.1% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 91.6% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 92.2% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 90.4% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 92.7% | 92.1% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84.4% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 68.6% | 70.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 72.1% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 83.3% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.5% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 82% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.3% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 76.1% | 78.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88.2% | 88% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 90.2% | 88.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 88.8% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 77.7% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 81.8% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 82.5% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 83.1% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 83.0% | 83.4% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 77.7% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84.5% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 86.2% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 85.1% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 86% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 86.7% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 88.8% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 88.3% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 77.8% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 79.5% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 69.6% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 70.3% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 75.7% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 77.8% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 73.2% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 79.6% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 79.6% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 85.2% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 88% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 86.9% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 89.3% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 86.3% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 90% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 91.8% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 90.3% | 88% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 74.4% | 71.9% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 77% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 76.7% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82.6% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 77.3% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 79.2% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 82.2% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 89.5% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.3% | 88.5% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93.7% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 73.5% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 73.8% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 80.9% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 79.1% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 82.9% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 83.1% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 87.4% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 91.4% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 92.5% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 91.8% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 91.5% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 93.4% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 93.6% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 88.4% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 85.2% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 70.1% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 76.3% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 73.9% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 78.5% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 74.1% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 84.7% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 78.7% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 85.6% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 87.7% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 90.6% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 91.4% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 91.2% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 92.8% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 90.5% | 89% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 73% | 66.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 78.8% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.1% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 79.8% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.8% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 79% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80.1% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91.1% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 90.4% | 88.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93.7% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 74.8% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 74.6% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 72.2% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 76.4% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 82.1% | 80.5% |
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* Dug Gap Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.