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Calhoun County

Florida · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 2,129 students, in a county of 13,492 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
2,129
NCES CCD
Median income
$50,517
Below Florida avg
Free/reduced lunch
58.1%
Above Florida avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
CALHOUN
2,129 students · 1 district in Calhoun County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Calhoun County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
76%
Hispanic
5%
Black
12%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
77%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
10%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
13.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
8.0%
civilian labor
Median age
42
19.8% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOLBlountstownHigh06-12695·
ALTHA PUBLIC SCHOOLAlthaOtherPK-12674·
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBlountstownElementaryPK-05490·
CARR ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOLClarksvilleElementaryPK-08228·
CALHOUN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMBlountstownOtherKG-1242·
CALHOUN VIRTUAL FRANCHISEBlountstownOtherKG-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Calhoun County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Calhoun County, Florida, with a combined enrollment of about 2,129.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Calhoun County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 high, 3 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Calhoun County?
CALHOUN is the largest school district in Calhoun County, serving approximately 2,129 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Calhoun County?
Calhoun County, Florida has a population of approximately 13,492, with a median age of 42. About 19.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Calhoun County?
Median household income in Calhoun County is $50,517, below the Florida average of $68,377. About 14.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Calhoun County?
Approximately 13.6% of adults 25 and older in Calhoun County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Calhoun County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 58.1% of students in Calhoun County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Florida county average of 55.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Calhoun County schools?
Across Calhoun County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Calhoun County?
Calhoun County residents are approximately 76% White, 5% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Calhoun County is owner-occupied?
Calhoun County has about 5,683 housing units, of which roughly 78.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data