CALHOUN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Calhoun County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Calhoun County school district, located in Edison, GA with about 198 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 13 teachers, Calhoun County High School 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 County High School, located in Edison, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Calhoun County School District. As a small, rural public school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. The school strives to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education, by offering a curriculum aligned with state standards and focused on core academic disciplines.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular fabric of the Edison community. Through participation in various athletics, clubs, and student organizations, Calhoun County High School encourages students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and school spirit. By maintaining a close-knit atmosphere, the administration and faculty aim to provide personalized attention to students, ensuring that the school remains a cornerstone for local youth development and a bridge to future opportunities.

For more information, contact Calhoun County High School at (229) 213-0148 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.