At a glance
Reported students
503
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
18
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
27.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia elementary enrollment
35th percentile
Compared with 1,298 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
913
Calhoun Early Learning Academy: 503 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
27.9:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Calhoun Early Learning Academy
Calhoun Early Learning Academy is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Calhoun. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Calhoun City. NCES reports 503 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,298 elementary schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 35th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 27.9:1, above the Georgia median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (41.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Calhoun Early Learning Academy
- 1How do the reported 27.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 18 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White41.6%
- Hispanic39.6%
- Black9.1%
- Asian2.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial7.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Calhoun City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Calhoun Primary School
Elementary · Grades 01–03
913 reported students
Calhoun Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
573 reported students
Calhoun Elementary School
Middle · Grades 04–06
922 reported students
Calhoun High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,282 reported students