Coahulla Creek High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Dalton, Georgia

Coahulla Creek High School in Dalton, Georgia enrolled 1,041 students in 2024-25 with 57.0 full-time teachers, 18.3 students per teacher against the Georgia high-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 42% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 32% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Georgia: 39.6% and 38.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 89% (Georgia: 84.4%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

986 students in 2022-23, 1,021 students in 2023-24, 1,041 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 57.3 to 57.0.

Students enrolled at Coahulla Creek High School by school year2022-23: 986, 2023-24: 1,021, 2024-25: 1,04105001k1.5k2022-239862023-241,0212024-251,041
Students enrolled at Coahulla Creek High School by school year2022-23: 986, 2023-24: 1,021, 2024-25: 1,04105001k1.5k2022-239862023-241,0212024-251,041
Students enrolled at Coahulla Creek High School by school year2022-23: 986, 2023-24: 1,021, 2024-25: 1,04105001k1.5k2022-239862023-241,0212024-251,041
Students enrolled at Coahulla Creek High School by school year2022-23: 986, 2023-24: 1,021, 2024-25: 1,04105001k1.5k2022-239862023-241,0212024-251,041
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2398657.317.2
2023-241,02156.518.1
2024-251,04157.018.3

18.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 86 of every 100 Georgia high schools

Among the 476 Georgia high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 51.6; This school 18.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Georgia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 51.6; This school 18.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Georgia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 51.6; This school 18.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Georgia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 51.6; This school 18.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

9 AP courses and one counselor per 344 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Coahulla Creek High School enrolled 1,031 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 72 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses9
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 344 of the 1,031 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions72
  • Chronically absent25.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

55.1% of students were White, 37.9% Hispanic, 4.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White55.1%
  2. Hispanic37.9%
  3. Two or more races4.0%
  4. Black1.7%
  5. Asian0.8%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Coahulla Creek High School scored proficient or above: 42% in reading in 2021-22 and 32% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Georgia, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtGeorgia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2242%37%39.6%
Math, 2022-2332%38% (2021-22)38.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

89% of the 233 students in Coahulla Creek High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 84.4% across Georgia. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtGeorgia
Four-year graduation rate89%85%84.4%
Students in the class2331,006134,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Dalton

6 public high schools in Dalton report 2024-25 enrollment; Coahulla Creek High School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Dalton High School1,91916.948.2%
Southeast Whitfield County High School1,45316.594.9%
Coahulla Creek High School1,04118.379.3%
The Dalton Academy4699.348.6%
Phoenix High School14114.0100.0%
Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center93.033.3%

All public schools in Dalton →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Coahulla Creek High School

  1. Northwest Whitfield County High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 4.8 miles away: 1,098 students, 14.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.8 mi
  2. The Dalton AcademyThe next nearest public high school, 7.6 miles away: 469 students, 9.3 per teacher (2024-25).7.6 mi
  3. Compare Coahulla Creek High School with Northwest Whitfield County High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Whitfield County spends per student$13,284 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,284
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaCoahulla Creek High School is the number 253 by size of 478 Georgia high schools open in 2024-25.#253 of 478
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher18.3 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 15.8 for high schools.18.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Coahulla Creek High School

  1. How many students attend Coahulla Creek High School?
    1,041 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 986 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Dalton, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Coahulla Creek High School?
    18.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for high schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Coahulla Creek High School a Title I school?
    Coahulla Creek High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Coahulla Creek High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Coahulla Creek High School scored proficient or above: 42% in reading in 2021-22 and 32% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Georgia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Coahulla Creek High School?
    89% of the 233 students in Coahulla Creek High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 84.4% across Georgia. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Coahulla Creek High School in?
    Whitfield County, NCES district ID 1305700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130570004053 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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