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 is 1 public middle school serving 627 students in Calhoun City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in Calhoun City School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
4,280 Students
460,632 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
32,363 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Calhoun City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calhoun City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calhoun City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Calhoun City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Calhoun City  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,062 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
78 Students
21,729 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,678 Students
82,070 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
18%
# Black Students
318 Students
174,895 Students
% Black Students
8%
38%
# White Students
1,973 Students
158,602 Students
% White Students
46%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
523 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
213 Students
21,751 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
221
1,052
# Students in K Grade:
293
5,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
294
5,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
316
6,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
5,929
# Students in 4th Grade:
315
6,158
# Students in 5th Grade:
323
8,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
288
125,682
# Students in 7th Grade:
295
131,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
332
133,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
10,391
# Students in 10th Grade:
355
7,643
# Students in 11th Grade:
311
6,973
# Students in 12th Grade:
312
5,888
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

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
This chart displays total revenue of Calhoun City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$47 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Calhoun City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,339
$14,305
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Calhoun City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,068
$13,431
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Calhoun City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Calhoun City School District Public Middle Schools (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

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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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