Calhoun County Middle School

Calhoun County
133 Cougar Lane
Edison, GA 39846
98 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Calhoun County Middle School, located in Edison, Georgia, serves as a central educational hub for students within the Calhoun County School District. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, personal development, and community engagement for students in the middle grades. Its location on Hartford Street places it at the heart of the local community, serving as a key facility for regional youth as they transition from elementary to high school.

The school operates under the mission of the Calhoun County School System, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and supportive learning initiatives. By leveraging resources provided by the district, Calhoun County Middle School aims to balance core academic standards—such as mathematics, science, and literacy—with extracurricular opportunities that help students explore their interests. For more specific information regarding their academic calendar, faculty, and school policies, the community is encouraged to visit their official website at http://calhoun.k12.ga.us.
98
Total Students
7.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
91.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    94 (95.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (3.1 %)
  • White
    1 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Calhoun County
Phone: (229)545-7232
Website: http://www.calhoun.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 98
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 90
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 32
Grade 7 38
Grade 8 28
Gender Ratio