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Calhoun City School District

380 Barrett Rd.
Calhoun, GA 30701
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Calhoun City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,280 students in Calhoun City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
51±¬ÁÏs in Calhoun City School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
4,280 Students
1,747,653 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
121,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Calhoun City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#62 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
44%
37%
40%
40%
35%
40%
≥99%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
39%
19%
% Black
8%
36%
% White
46%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,339 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,068 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,339
$14,305
Spending / Student
$11,068
$13,431

Best Calhoun City School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calhoun Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
399 S River St
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-3340
Grades: 7-8
| 627 students
Rank: #22.
Calhoun Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 Raymond King Dr
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-7130
Grades: 4-6
| 926 students
Rank: #33.
Calhoun High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
355 S River St
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-9213
Grades: 9-12
| 1,301 students
Rank: n/an/a
380 Barrett Rd.
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 602-6603
Grades: PK-K
| 514 students
Rank: n/an/a
102 Raymond King Dr
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-8323
Grades: 1-3
| 912 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Calhoun City School District?
Calhoun City School District manages 5 public schools serving 4,280 students.
What is the rank of Calhoun City School District?
Calhoun City School District is ranked #60 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Calhoun City School District?
46% of Calhoun City School District students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Calhoun City School District?
Calhoun City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Calhoun City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,068 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,280 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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