Calhoun Primary School serves 912 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 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).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-3
- Enrollment: 912 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30% in GA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Calhoun Primary School's student population of 912 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
912 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
A Tradition of Excellence
School Rankings
The diversity score of Calhoun Primary School is 0.62, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
39%
19%
Black
7%
36%
White
48%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Calhoun Primary School often compared to?
Calhoun Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Belwood Elementary School, Red Bud Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Calhoun Primary School?
912 students attend Calhoun Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Calhoun Primary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Calhoun Primary School?
Calhoun Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, 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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