Calhoun Primary School serves 913 students in grades 1-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 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 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-3
- Enrollment: 913 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30% in GA)
- Attendance Zone: Calhoun Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Calhoun, GA, encompassing approximately 15.1 square miles. The zone allows for a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.1 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 5.6 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Calhoun Primary School's student population of 913 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
913 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
A Tradition of Excellence
School Rankings
The diversity score of Calhoun Primary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
39%
20%
Black
7%
36%
White
45%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
26.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Calhoun Primary School often compared to?
Calhoun Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Red Bud Elementary School, Belwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Calhoun Primary School?
913 students attend Calhoun Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Calhoun Primary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Calhoun Primary School?
Calhoun Primary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Calhoun Primary School offer ?
Calhoun Primary School offers enrollment in grades 1-3
What school district is Calhoun Primary School part of?
Calhoun Primary School is part of Calhoun City School District.
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