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Calhoun City

Georgia · Public School District
3
Schools
2,775
Students
$13,671
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
58.3%
Free Lunch Rate
+6pp vs nat'l
98.0%
Graduation Rate
+11.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Calhoun City is a public school district in Georgia serving 2,775 students across 3 schools. It includes 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 98.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,671 is near the national average for a US public school district. 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

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All Schools (3)
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Calhoun Elementary School04–06878
Calhoun Middle School07–08623
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Calhoun High School09–121,274
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,671Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
38%
43%
State
37.7%
Local (property tax)
43.4%
Federal
18.9%

Funding is shared between state (38%) and local sources (43%), with notable federal support (19%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
3
Schools
2,775
Students
58%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate98.0%
Opportunity Score—
StateGeorgia →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
98.0% graduation rate — 11.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Limited school choice
With only 3 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Calhoun City?
Calhoun City has 3 public schools, serving a total of 2,775 students.
What is the graduation rate for Calhoun City?
The graduation rate is 98.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Calhoun City spend per student?
Calhoun City spends $13,671 per pupil — 5% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Calhoun City?
58% of students in Calhoun City qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Calhoun City?
No, Calhoun City does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Calhoun City serve?
Calhoun City serves grades 4 through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.