School district · Georgia

Calhoun City

Calhoun City in Georgia: 5 public schools with 4,193 students and 16.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,115 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
4,193
Students per teacher
16.9
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,115
GA $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
249
Counselors (FTE)
7.5
Students per counselor
559
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Georgia: 40%

35%proficient

−2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 55% of school districts in Georgia

Median 34% · 230 school districts compared

1,788 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

44%proficient

A higher share proficient than 64% of school districts in Georgia

Median 38% · 230 school districts compared

1,788 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.3K15
$8.2K16
$8.5K17
$9.0K18
$9.0K19
$9.5K20
$9.4K21
$10.9K22
$11.3K23
$12.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $9.1M
State
40% · $27.2M
Local
46% · $31.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,912
Support services
$4,201
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.9M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–K50327.9——
Calhoun Primary SchoolFree meals for all
1–391317.233%45%
Calhoun Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
4–692216.833%41%
Calhoun Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–857315.840%48%
Calhoun High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,28217.5——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
334 South Wall Street, Calhoun, GA 30701
Phone
(706)629-2900
Website