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Calhoun Elementary School

101 Raymond King Dr
Calhoun, GA 30701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 926 students in grades 4-6, Calhoun Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 926 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Calhoun Elementary School's student population of 926 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 47% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
926 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 1, 2026
School Motto
A Tradition of Excellence

School Rankings

Calhoun Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Calhoun Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#859 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
46%
39%
35%
40%
30%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
38%
19%
Black
9%
36%
White
45%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calhoun Elementary School's ranking?
Calhoun Elementary School is ranked #859 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Calhoun Elementary School often compared to?
Calhoun Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Belwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Calhoun Elementary School?
926 students attend Calhoun Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Calhoun Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Calhoun Elementary School?
Calhoun Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Calhoun Elementary School offer ?
Calhoun Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Calhoun Elementary School part of?
Calhoun Elementary School is part of Calhoun City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 926 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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