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Calhoun Co School Dist Schools
Calhoun Co School Dist is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Calhoun County (Pittsboro). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Calhoun Co School Dist on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Calhoun Co School Dist
6 of 6 schools in Calhoun Co School Dist carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 2
Best schools in Calhoun Co School Dist
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Bruce High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Vardaman Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Vardaman High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Calhoun City High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Calhoun City Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Bruce Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Calhoun Co School Dist
High schools (3)
- B- Bruce High School, Bruce
- C- Calhoun City High School, Calhoun City
- C+ Vardaman High School, Vardaman
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- D- Bruce Elementary School, Bruce
- D+ Calhoun City Elementary School, Calhoun City
- B- Vardaman Elementary School, Vardaman
Where Calhoun Co School Dist schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Bruce (2)
- Calhoun City (2)
- Vardaman (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Calhoun County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,054 students with 203 full-time-equivalent teachers and 388 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2800870
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lafayette Co School Dist (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Webster Co School Dist (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Pontotoc Co School Dist (7 schools, 25 mi)
- Grenada School Dist (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Pontotoc City Schools (5 schools, 31 mi)
- Oxford School District (6 schools, 32 mi)
- Okolona Separate School Dist (3 schools, 33 mi)
- West Point Consolidated School Dist (6 schools, 37 mi)
Questions about Calhoun Co School Dist
How many schools are in Calhoun Co School Dist?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Calhoun Co School Dist, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Calhoun Co School Dist serve?
The largest by graded schools: Bruce, Calhoun City, Vardaman.
How good are the schools in Calhoun Co School Dist?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 30.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 34.3%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Calhoun Co School Dist?
2,054 students were enrolled in Calhoun Co School Dist in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Calhoun Co School Dist?
Calhoun Co School Dist is in Mississippi, based in Calhoun County, with its district office in Pittsboro. Its boundary covers about 587 sq mi.