Whitfield County School District, Georgia

Whitfield County School District is a unified school district in Whitfield County, Georgia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 69,060 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 269 sq mi (697 km²) of land.

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Whitfield County School District in Georgia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
69,060 ± 34
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Whitfield County
Land area
269 sq mi (697 km²)
Median household income
$68,560 ± $2,877
Median home value
$216,200 ± $8,274
Water area
0.59 sq mi (1.53 km²)
State
Georgia
Census code (GEOID)
1305700
Coordinates (central point)
34.801500, -84.963885

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Whitfield County School District, largest first

  1. Varnell (city)2,920 people
  2. Tunnel Hill (city)939 people
  3. Cohutta (city)930 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Dalton City School District2.4 mi south
  2. Catoosa County School District12 mi northwest
  3. Murray County School District13 mi east
  4. Bradley County School District, Tennessee19 mi north
  5. Walker County School District20 mi west
  6. Gordon County School District21 mi south
  7. Hamilton County School District, Tennessee29 mi north

These share a boundary with Whitfield County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Whitfield County School District before you rely on it.

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