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5 schools in Calhoun City

Georgia · 4,193 students · 1 city

Calhoun City's 5 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 4,193 students across 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Calhoun City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,193
+2 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
+2 (+67%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Calhoun City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn GeorgiaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.8%#62 of 160N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,193#74 of 172#2,314 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#87 of 172N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.8:1#171 of 172#7,591 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
84.8%#102 of 172#959 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.7%#35 of 160#1,180 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Calhoun City

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Calhoun High School at 48.0% proficient to Calhoun Elementary School at 38.3%, a gap of 9.8 points. That is the 98th widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 4,042 to 3,690 students (down 9%) and from 215 to 218 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Calhoun High SchoolCalhounHigh09-121,282
Calhoun Elementary SchoolCalhounMiddle04-06922
Calhoun Primary SchoolCalhounElementary01-03913
Calhoun Middle SchoolCalhounMiddle07-08573
Calhoun Early Learning AcademyCalhounElementaryPK-KG503

About Calhoun City

As a compact district in Georgia, Calhoun City serves 4,193 students across 5 schools.

On the school-mix side, Calhoun City covers 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 839 in this district, above the Georgia typical of 748.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 4,191 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,193 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 3 to 5 across the same 4-year window.

On this page, the community for Calhoun City discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Calhoun City?
Calhoun City operates 5 public K-12 schools in Georgia, serving approximately 4,193 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Calhoun City?
Calhoun City includes 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Calhoun City?
Calhoun High School is the largest public school in Calhoun City by enrollment, with approximately 1,282 students.
What grade levels does Calhoun City serve?
Calhoun City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.