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Calhoun High School

Calhoun City · Gordon County · 355 S River St, Calhoun, GA 30701.0

(706)629-9213

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7/10
#125
Rank 125 out of 384
Top 32%
English Language Arts6/10 · #158 · 60th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #106 · 73rd percentile
Science7/10 · #142 · 64th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Calhoun High School sits in the heart of northwest Georgia's carpet and manufacturing corridor, serving a tight-knit community where school pride runs deep and Friday night football means something. The school punches solidly above the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a particular strength — a good sign for families with kids interested in technical or engineering pathways. Calhoun itself is a small, affordable city with a genuine small-town feel, making it a solid fit for families who want a stable, community-rooted school experience without the anonymity of a large suburban district.

Student Demographics

358 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
160 (45%)
Hispanic
146 (41%)
African American
30 (8%)
Multiple Races
13 (4%)
Other
9 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners52 (15%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged358 (100%)
Students with Disabilities24 (7%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,556
Enrollment
73.19
Teachers (FTE)
34.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.68
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

97.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

14
AP Courses
offered
19.6%
AP Participation
of students
250
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #136 · 65th percentile

27 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found