Calhoun City School District
School District · Calhoun, Georgia
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,349
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,349
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
How this district compares
Georgia rank
#139 of 179
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Georgia avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,349
$2,779 vs Georgia median
District size
4,280 students
Larger than Georgia median
About Calhoun City
Calhoun City is a Calhoun, Georgia school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 4,280 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The district invests $11,349 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Calhoun City demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Calhoun Middle School, which has a composite score of 6.8/10.
In standardized testing, Calhoun City students show an average math proficiency of 43.7% and ELA proficiency of 39.3%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Calhoun City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Calhoun City with test data.
Schools in Calhoun City
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Georgia
- City
- Calhoun
- Total Enrollment
- 4,280
- Teachers (FTE)
- 243
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Calhoun City?
Calhoun City has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Calhoun City?
The average composite rating for Calhoun City is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Calhoun City?
Calhoun City spends $11,349 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Calhoun City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Calhoun City is 17.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Calhoun City?
Calhoun Middle School is the highest-rated school in Calhoun City with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What are the test scores in Calhoun City?
Across schools in Calhoun City with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Calhoun City compare to other districts in Georgia?
Calhoun City has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Georgia by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.3%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in GA
Compare Calhoun City with neighboring districts in the state.
- Gwinnett County (140)
- Dekalb County (131)
- Cobb County (110)
- Fulton County (106)
- Atlanta Public Schools (87)
- Clayton County (67)
- Savannah-chatham County (58)
- Muscogee County (53)
- Henry County (50)
- Richmond County (50)
- Forsyth County (42)
- Cherokee County (37)
- Hall County (37)
- Houston County (37)
- Bibb County (35)
- Douglas County (35)
- Paulding County (33)
- Columbia County (30)
- Coweta County (29)
- Department of Juvenile Justice (28)
- Carroll County (24)
- Fayette County (24)
- Dougherty County (22)
- Newton County (22)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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