ZIP 30720 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 30720

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 30720 (Dalton, GA) is associated with Dalton City School District (LEA 1301620) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 34 K-12 schools (29 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Dalton State College about 2.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Dalton City School District

LEA ID

1301620

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (95)

Dalton State College2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-public
Southern Adventist University21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
Richmont Graduate University26.0 miles (41.9 km)4yr-private
Covenant College26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-public
Chattanooga State Community College28.6 miles (46.1 km)2yr-public
Pentecostal Theological Seminary30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
Lee University30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Berry College32.5 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
Cleveland State Community College33.0 miles (53.0 km)2yr-public

Show all 95 colleges & universities

Shorter University34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
Georgia Northwestern Technical College36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-public
Reinhardt University38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
Georgia Highlands College40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-public
Omega Graduate School50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
Bryan College-Dayton52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
TCAT Athens53.3 miles (85.8 km)2yr-public
Northeast Alabama Community College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
Kennesaw State University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
Tennessee Wesleyan University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
University of North Georgia59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-public
Chattahoochee Technical College61.2 miles (98.4 km)2yr-public
The University of the South61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
Life University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
Tri-County Community College63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-public
Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus63.1 miles (101.5 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Smyrna63.2 miles (101.8 km)2yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta64.4 miles (103.7 km)2yr-private
Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs65.5 miles (105.3 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Atlanta66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
Young Harris College66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Georgia67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
Pontifex University68.1 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
Oglethorpe University70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee70.7 miles (113.8 km)2yr-private
Truett McConnell University71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
West Georgia Technical College72.8 miles (117.1 km)2yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-Georgia72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
Brenau University73.4 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-private
Miami Ad School-Atlanta74.0 miles (119.2 km)2yr-private
Reformed University74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-private
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-public
Lanier Technical College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
Gwinnett Technical College75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
Morris Brown College75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
Emory University75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
Interdenominational Theological Center75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
Clark Atlanta University76.0 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
Morehouse College76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
Snead State Community College76.1 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
Spelman College76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
Gadsden State Community College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Atlanta76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
Morehouse School of Medicine76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
Gwinnett College-Lilburn76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-private
Georgia State University-Perimeter College76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
Georgia State University76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
Grady Health System Professional Schools76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
Jacksonville State University76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
Georgia Gwinnett College77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-public
DeVry University-Georgia77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
Agnes Scott College77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
Beulah Heights University78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
Atlanta Technical College78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
Georgia Piedmont Technical College78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
Columbia Theological Seminary78.6 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
Atlanta Metropolitan State College78.6 miles (126.4 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public
Lincoln College of Technology-East Point79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-private
University of West Georgia80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-public
Roane State Community College82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
Piedmont University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
North Georgia Technical College83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-private
Motlow State Community College85.5 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
Luther Rice College & Seminary87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
Clayton State University87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-public
Interactive College of Technology-Morrow89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-private
Alabama A & M University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
Huntsville Bible College90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
Maryville College91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama in Huntsville93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-public
Oakwood University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
Toccoa Falls College93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
Pellissippi State Community College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
Dug Gap Elementary School	public	—	—	0.0 miles (0.0 km)
Brookwood Elementary School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
LEARNING TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
City Park Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Dalton High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Southeast Whitfield County High School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Westwood Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Blue Ridge Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Valley Point Middle School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Valley Point Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Antioch Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Eastbrook Middle School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
RELENTLESS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Roan Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Westside Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Eastside Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Westside Middle School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Park Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Dalton Jr. High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
The Dalton Academy	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Phoenix High School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Hammond Creek Middle School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
ARDEN FOREST SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Cedar Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Pleasant Grove Elementary School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
DOGWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Tunnel Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Dawnville Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Woodstation Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
New Hope Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Northwest Whitfield County High School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
New Hope Middle School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 30720

What school district is ZIP code 30720 in?

ZIP 30720 (Dalton, GA) maps to Dalton City School District (LEA ID 1301620) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 30720?

US5 lists 34 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 29 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 30720 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 30720 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.8%
High school	22.2%
Less than HS	23.3%
School district	Dalton City School District

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