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Belwood Elementary School vs. Calhoun Primary School

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School Overview

School
Belwood Elementary School
590 Belwood Rd Se
Calhoun, GA 30701
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8/
10
Top 30%
Calhoun Primary School
102 Raymond King Dr
Calhoun, GA 30701
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Calhoun Primary School serves 912 students in grades 1-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-3
Total Students
507 students
912 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Belwood Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Calhoun Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Belwood Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Calhoun Primary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
52 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Belwood Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Calhoun Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Belwood Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gordon County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Calhoun Primary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Calhoun City School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#656 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Belwood Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
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48%
(Top 30% in GA)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Belwood Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gordon County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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42%
(Top 50% in GA)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Belwood Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gordon County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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50-54%
(Top 30% in GA)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Belwood Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Gordon County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Belwood Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Calhoun Primary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
83
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Kindergarten Students
76
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Grade 1 Students
71
294
Grade 2 Students
66
316
Grade 3 Students
82
302
Grade 4 Students
62
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Grade 5 Students
67
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Belwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gordon County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Calhoun Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Calhoun City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
28%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Belwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gordon County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Calhoun Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Calhoun City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Belwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gordon County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Calhoun Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Calhoun City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
65%
48%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Belwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gordon County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Calhoun Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Calhoun City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Belwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gordon County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Calhoun Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Calhoun City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.50
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of Belwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gordon County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Calhoun Primary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Calhoun City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
66%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Belwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gordon County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Calhoun Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Calhoun City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Belwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gordon County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Calhoun Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Calhoun City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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