Calhoun


Summary:

The Calhoun school district in Florida consists of 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 high school, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of standout performance and areas for improvement across the district.

Carr Elementary & Middle School stands out with exceptional proficiency rates, particularly in math, where 100% of 7th graders were proficient compared to the district average of 72% and state average of 50%. In contrast, Altha Public School, an alternative school, also had strong performance with high proficiency in subjects like Geometry, Biology, and US History.

However, the district faces some consistent challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates of around 31.4% across all schools, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, there is significant variation in per-student spending, from $5,692 at Calhoun Virtual Instruction Program to $13,276 at Blountstown Elementary School, and student-teacher ratios, from 14.8 to 17.7. Overall, the data suggests opportunities for the district to learn from its high-performing schools and address areas of concern to support student success.

District Detail

 20859 Central Ave E Rm G20
Blountstown, FL 32424-6202

 (850) 674-5927

SchoolDigger Rank:
18th of 67 Florida districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,031

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 3
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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