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Dalton city, GA

ZIP 30740 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 30740

K-12 nearby
33
Public
28
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 30740 (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 33 K-12 schools (28 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 4.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Dalton City School District
LEA ID
1301620
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (96)

  • Dalton State College4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Adventist University20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant College22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
  • Richmont Graduate University22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-public
  • Chattanooga State Community College25.5 miles (41.0 km)2yr-public
  • Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pentecostal Theological Seminary30.3 miles (48.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lee University30.4 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland State Community College32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-public
  • Berry College33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 96 colleges & universities
  • Shorter University35.3 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Highlands College41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-public
  • Reinhardt University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • Omega Graduate School49.1 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Alabama Community College49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bryan College-Dayton51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • TCAT Athens53.5 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee Wesleyan University54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kennesaw State University56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-public
  • The University of the South57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Georgia63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-public
  • Chattahoochee Technical College64.4 miles (103.7 km)2yr-public
  • Life University65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
  • Tri-County Community College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Smyrna66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-private
  • American InterContinental University-Atlanta69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-private
  • Young Harris College70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Georgia71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifex University71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
  • Snead State Community College73.4 miles (118.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Georgia Technical College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
  • Oglethorpe University74.1 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
  • Gadsden State Community College74.4 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee74.4 miles (119.7 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
  • Jacksonville State University75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
  • Truett McConnell University76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Georgia76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-private
  • Miami Ad School-Atlanta77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-private
  • Brenau University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • Reformed University78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Morris Brown College79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Interdenominational Theological Center79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta's John Marshall Law School79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • Emory University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • Clark Atlanta University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse College79.3 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lanier Technical College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
  • Gwinnett Technical College79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-public
  • Spelman College79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Atlanta79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse School of Medicine79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia State University-Perimeter College79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia State University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-public
  • Grady Health System Professional Schools79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-private
  • DeVry University-Georgia81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • Motlow State Community College81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Gwinnett College81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
  • Agnes Scott College81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
  • Beulah Heights University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Technical College81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
  • Roane State Community College81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Georgia81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College81.9 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia Theological Seminary82.1 miles (132.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland82.2 miles (132.3 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College82.2 miles (132.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point82.7 miles (133.0 km)2yr-private
  • Alabama A & M University85.0 miles (136.7 km)4yr-public
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Huntsville Bible College86.5 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont University87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • North Georgia Technical College88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
  • Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
  • Oakwood University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clayton State University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Morrow92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-private
  • Maryville College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pellissippi State Community College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Toccoa Falls College98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Cookeville98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Westside Elementary Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Westside Middle Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
ARDEN FOREST SCHOOLprivate——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
DOGWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Dug Gap Elementary Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.0 km)
LEARNING TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Dalton High Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Woodstation Elementary Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Brookwood Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
City Park Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Westwood Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Tunnel Hill Elementary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Blue Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Roan Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Valley Point Middle Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Valley Point Elementary Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
RELENTLESS CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Park Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Southeast Whitfield County High Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOLprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Antioch Elementary Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Dalton Jr. High Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
The Dalton Academypublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Eastbrook Middle Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Eastside Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Hammond Creek Middle Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Centerpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Phoenix High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Pleasant Grove Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Naomi Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Northwest Whitfield County High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
New Hope Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
New Hope Middle Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 30740

What school district is ZIP code 30740 in?
ZIP 30740 (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 30740?
US5 lists 33 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 28 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 30740 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 30740 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.6%
High school27.7%
Less than HS8.7%
School districtDalton City School District