For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,193 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.
Public Schools in Calhoun City School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
4,193 Students
1,744,972 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
121,753 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Calhoun City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥99%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
20%
% Black
8%
36%
% White
44%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,554 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,298 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,554
$14,327
Spending / Student
$11,298
$13,452
Best Calhoun City School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calhoun Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
399 S River St
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-3340
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-3340
Gr: 7-8 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Calhoun High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
355 S River St
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-9213
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-9213
Gr: 9-12 | 1,282 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Calhoun Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Raymond King Dr
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-7130
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-7130
Gr: 4-6 | 922 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
380 Barrett Rd.
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-6563
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-6563
Gr: PK-K | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
102 Raymond King Dr
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-8323
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-8323
Gr: 1-3 | 913 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Calhoun City School District?
Calhoun City School District manages 5 public schools serving 4,193 students.
What is the rank of Calhoun City School District?
Calhoun City School District is ranked #59 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Calhoun City School District?
44% of Calhoun City School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% 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 18:1, 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 $11,298 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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