B+
Calhoun County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Blountstown and Altha.
Students
2,031
Schools
6
Spent per student
$12,652
FL $13,006
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
What stands out about Calhoun County School District
- School Grade B+: better than 71% of Florida districts
- 16 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Altha.
PK–12Altha Public SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. FL
2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 47.9%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 52%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,652 per student · 3% below FL
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 39%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 61%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,062’20
2,103’21
2,129’22
2,051’23
2,031’24
About steady.
Students
White 75%Black 11%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.