CALHOUN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Calhoun Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Calhoun City school district, located in Calhoun, GA with about 977 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 48 teachers, Calhoun Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 Middle School, located in Calhoun, Georgia, is a key component of the Calhoun City Schools system, a district noted for its strong academic focus and tradition of excellence. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8, providing a structured transition between elementary school and the high-performance environment of Calhoun High School. The institution is committed to fostering a challenging learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, helping students develop both intellectually and socially during their formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Calhoun Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "Yellow Jacket" pride that permeates the district. The school leverages the resources of the Calhoun City Schools network to offer modern facilities and integrated technology, ensuring students are well-prepared for future educational challenges. With a focus on character development and student engagement, the school strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to pursue academic achievement, participate in athletics, and contribute positively to the broader Calhoun community.

For more information, contact Calhoun Middle School at (706) 629-3340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

399 S River St
Calhoun, GA 30701
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CALHOUN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Calhoun, GA with about 977 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Calhoun City
Total Students:
977
Teachers:
48.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 977 students

White
50.5%
Hispanic/Latino
37.7%
Black or African American
5.3%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.