Roan Elementary School

www.daltonpublicschools.com/Roan.cfm

421 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Roan Elementary School, located in Dalton, Georgia, is part of the Dalton Public Schools district. It serves as a foundational learning environment for the local community, focusing on academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the unique needs of its diverse student body.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a supportive culture that values collaboration between students, teachers, and parents. By utilizing resources provided by the Dalton Public Schools system, Roan Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions by building strong literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills. The school remains a central pillar of the Dalton community, dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing space for young learners to succeed.

421

Total Students

41.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roan Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	380
Black	18
Two or More	2

Hispanic
380 (90.3%)
White
21 (5.0%)
Black
18 (4.3%)
Two or More
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dalton Public Schools
Phone:	(706)226-3225
Website:	http://www.daltonpublicschools.com/Roan.cfm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	296
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	77

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 55