CALHOUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Calhoun Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McMinn County school district, located in Calhoun, TN with about 332 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Calhoun Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Calhoun Elementary School, located in Calhoun, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating as part of the McMinn County School District, the school is home to the "Minks" and focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and personal development for students in their early developmental years.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and open communication, utilizing its official website to keep families informed about school activities, academic calendars, and district policies. By balancing core curriculum requirements with a commitment to student well-being, Calhoun Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Calhoun Elementary at (423) 336-2974 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.