For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,043 students in Calhoun County, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Calhoun County, GA are Pataula Charter Academy, Calhoun County High School and Calhoun County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Calhoun County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Calhoun County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Calhoun County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pataula Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18637 Hartford St
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 354-4001
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 354-4001
Grades: K-12
| 573 students
Rank: #22.
Calhoun County High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
133 Cougar Lane
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 310-2082
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 310-2082
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: #33.
Calhoun County Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
133 Cougar Lane
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 310-1987
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 310-1987
Grades: PK-5
| 194 students
Rank: #44.
Calhoun County Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
133 Cougar Lane
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 310-1951
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 310-1951
Grades: 6-8
| 108 students
Calhoun County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
700 Manry St
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 835-2435
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 835-2435
Grades: 6-12
| 305 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Calhoun County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Calhoun County, GA include Pataula Charter Academy, Calhoun County High School and Calhoun County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Calhoun County, GA?
4 public schools are located in Calhoun County, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Calhoun County, GA?
Calhoun County, GA public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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