What grades does Park Creek Elementary School serve?

As a Primary school, Park Creek Elementary School serves students in Dalton, GA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Park Creek Elementary School located?

You can find Park Creek Elementary School in Dalton, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Creek Elementary School?

At Park Creek Elementary School, there are approximately 11.2 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Dalton, GA?

Park Creek Elementary School is among the schools serving Dalton, GA. The school is part of the local school system.

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Park Creek Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Dalton, Georgia|Dalton Public Schools

Dalton, GA 30721

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

583

Student:Teacher

11.2:1

Locale

Urban

District

Dalton Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

88.2%

Phone

(706)428-7700

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

31%

35th percentile in GA

Math Proficiency

35%

52th percentile in GA

Chronic Absenteeism

2.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

16 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.3:1

Better than average in GA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

499

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

53.66

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.57999998

Social Workers

0.69999999

School Resource Officers

0.1

Security Staff

0.1

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,396

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,192

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,560

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 16%State 45%Local 39%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$245,361

+1.4% 1yr+43.8% 5yr

Dalton, GA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

24.5%

Below 150% poverty line

5.7%

Unemployment rate

18.1%

Uninsured residents

26.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,201

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,112

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

566 (51%)

Speech/Language Impairment

153 (14%)

Autism

143 (13%)

Other Health Impairment

88 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

47 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

17 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

604

Current enrollment

Stable(-1% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Jul 31, 2026

No School

Event

Fri, Jul 31, 2026

DPS Convocation

Event

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

Orientation/Open House

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	Softball @ Cartersville	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	Volleyball @ Gilmer/Union Co.	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	JV Football vs. Cass	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	Softball vs. Woodland--Middle School Recognition	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	Open House Event	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	TDA DECA Leadership Summit	Event	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Football @ Heritage--Catoosa	Event	—
Sat, Sep 5, 2026	Softball @ Pepperell	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Dalton Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Staff & Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	TDA No School- Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday--No School	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Softball @ Villa Rica	Event	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	Softball @ Southeast	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	JV Football @ Ridgeland	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	Softball vs. Cass	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	Football vs. Calhoun -- Hero Night	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	Competition Cheer @ Ringgold	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	Softball @ Gordon Central	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	Softball vs. Cedartown	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	Softball @ Northwest	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Open House and Literacy Family Night	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	JV Football @ Calhoun	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Cross Country @ NGXCL#2--Catamount Chase--Senior Night	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Senior Portraits	Event	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	Competition Cheer @ Coosa	Event	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	Cross Country @ Wingfoot Classic Time TBD	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Softball vs. Allatoona (DH)	Event	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Teen Maze 2026	Event	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Cross Country @ NGXCL#3--Wildwood Run	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Softball vs. Cartersville--Teacher Appreciation Night	Staff Day	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	TDA Early Release	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Early Dismissal Day (DHS Homecoming ) NO ASP	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Homecoming Parade	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Football vs. Cedartown--Homecoming	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	PAWS and Applause Pep Session	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Homecoming Dance	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Cross Country @ Twilight at PR'ville	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	Virtual Day	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	Student Virtual Learning Day /Staff Professional Learning Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	JV Football vs. McCallie	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	TDA Virtual Day	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Softball @ Woodland	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	TDA PSAT (all 10th graders)	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	TDA SAT School Day	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Softball vs. Villa Rica	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	School Picture Make-up Day	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Football @ Allatoona	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	Competition Cheer @ Allatoona	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	Softball @ Cass	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	Cross Country @ NGXCL#4--Grove Level Stampede	Event	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	Softball vs. Pepperell--Senior Night	Event	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	TDA Math/Science Title I Event	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Softball @ Cedartown (DH)	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Staff Professional Learning Day /Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Fall Break Fall Break - Dalton Public Schools	Break	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	TDA Fall Break	Break	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Student and Staff Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Student and Staff Holiday	Holiday	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Student and Staff Holiday	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	JV Football @ Coahulla Creek	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Football vs. Woodland--Senior Night	Event	—
Sat, Oct 17, 2026	Competition Cheer @ Adairsville	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Senior Portraits	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Cross Country @ NGXCL#5--Fast Break Challenge (Championship)	Break	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	TDA Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	TDA DECA Fall Rally at Six Flags	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Parent Conferences /Early Student Release Day	half_day	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	PAWS and Applause Pep Session	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Football vs. Villa Rica -- Hall of Fame Game	Event	—
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	Competition Cheer hosts Spooks and Spirits	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	Football @ Cartersville	Event	—
Sat, Oct 31, 2026	Cross Country @ Sectionals Time TBD	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Student Virtual Learning Day/Staff Professional Learning Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	Football @ Cass	Event	—
Mon, Nov 16, 2026	Book Fair	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	PAWS and Applause Books and Breakfast	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Dalton Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	TDA Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 7, 2026	Milestones ELA II Section 1	Event	—
Mon, Dec 7, 2026	Holiday Shop	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	Milestones Algebra Section 1 & 2	Event	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	Choral Concert and Family Night	Event	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Milestones Biology Section 1 & 2	Event	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	TDA DECA Aquarium & Discovery Center	Event	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	TDA Final Exams 1st & 3rd	exam	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	TDA Final Exams 2nd & 4th	exam	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	PAWS and Applause Pep Session	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early Student Release Day/ NO ASP	half_day	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	TDA Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Dalton Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	TDA Holiday Break	Break	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Student Holiday/Staff Professional Learning Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	TDA Staff Work Dauy	Event	—
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Classes Resume for Students	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Staff and Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Dalton Public Schools	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	Shanda McCloskey Author/Illustrator Visit	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	TDA DECA State Competition	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	TDA CTAE/STEM Title I Event	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Student Holiday/Staff Professional Learning Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Presidents Day Break Presidents Day Break - Dalton Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Student and Staff Mid-Winter Holiday	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	PAWS and Applause Pep Session	Event	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Early Student Release Day (TDA Homecoming) NO ASP	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	TDA Homecoming! Early Release!	half_day	—
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	Book Fair	Event	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Early Student Release Day/ (Parent Conferences)/ NO ASP	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	PAWS and Applause Books and Breakfast	Break	—
Thu, Mar 4, 2027	Science and Social Studies Family Night	Event	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	TDA SAT School Day	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Student Virtual Learning Day /Staff Professional Learning Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	TDA Virtual Day	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	TDA English/Social Studies Title I Event	Event	—
Tue, Mar 23, 2027	TDA Young Georgia Authors	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	TDA Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Dalton Public Schools	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break Holiday	Break	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	TDA Milestones Lit & Comp II Sec 1	Event	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	Book Fair	Event	—
Tue, May 4, 2027	TDA Milestones Lit & Comp II Sec 2	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	TDA Milestones Lit & Comp II Sec 3	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	TDA Senior Finals	Event	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	TDA Senior Finals	Event	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	TDA Milestones Algebra I Sec 1 & 2	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	TDA Milestones US History Sec 1 & 2	Event	—
Wed, May 12, 2027	TDA Milestones Biology Sec 1 & 2	Event	—
Thu, May 13, 2027	TDA Senior Trip- Dollywood	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	TDA Senior Assembly	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	TDA Graduation Practice	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	TDA Graduation!!	Event	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	TDA Underclassmen Finals (3rd and 4th)	Event	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	Underclassmen Finals (1st and 2nd)	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	LAST DAY OF SCHOOL	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	PAWS and Applause Pep Session	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day of School/Early Release/NO ASP	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Dalton Public Schools	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	TDA Post Planning	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	TDA Post Planning	Staff Day	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Park Creek Elementary School

Park Creek Elementary School has a total enrollment of 583 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Dalton, GA.