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County: Calhoun

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

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County: Calhoun

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

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County: Calhoun Child Care Centers

Current Value:

Child Care Centers

7.3
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 7.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 8.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.3.
MI Counties
Compared to the MI Value (8.9), Calhoun has a value of 7.3 which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(8.9)
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Calhoun has a value of 7.3 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (7.3) is greater and better than the previously measured value (6.5).
Prior Value
(6.5)
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County: Calhoun Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:

Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

7.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 7.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.3%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 7.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (7.6%), Calhoun has a value of 7.7% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(7.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (7.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (8.0%).
Prior Value
(8.0%)
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County: Calhoun Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:

Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

3.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 3.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 3.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (3.3%), Calhoun has a value of 3.9% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(3.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (3.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (4.1%).
Prior Value
(4.1%)
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County: Calhoun Three and Four-Year-Olds in Preschool

Current Value:

Three and Four-Year-Olds in Preschool

40.3%
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to the MI Value (47.1%), Calhoun has a value of 40.3% which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(47.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (40.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (42.1%).
Prior Value
(42.1%)
Over time, the Calhoun value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Calhoun

Education / Educational Attainment

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County: Calhoun

Education / Educational Attainment

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County: Calhoun College Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:

College Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

14.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 14.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.7%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 14.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (13.4%), Calhoun has a value of 14.3% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(13.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (14.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.8%).
Prior Value
(14.8%)
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County: Calhoun Community Spending on Education

Current Value:

Community Spending on Education

1.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MI Value (2.3%), Calhoun has a value of 1.9%.
MI Value
(2.3%)
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Calhoun has a value of 1.9%.
US Value
(2.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (1.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.9%).
Prior Value
(1.9%)
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County: Calhoun People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:

People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

22.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 22.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 21.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 17.2%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 22.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (31.1%), Calhoun has a value of 22.0% which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(31.1%)
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Calhoun has a value of 22.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
Over time, the Calhoun value is increasing significantly.
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County: Calhoun People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:

People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

91.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 91.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 91.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 90.0%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 91.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (91.8%), Calhoun has a value of 91.1% which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(91.8%)
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Calhoun has a value of 91.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
Over time, the Calhoun value is increasing significantly.
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County: Calhoun Student Loan Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:

Student Loan Spending-to-Income Ratio

5.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 5.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.2%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 5.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (4.7%), Calhoun has a value of 5.3% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(4.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (5.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.5%).
Prior Value
(5.5%)
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County: Calhoun Vocational, Technical, and Other School Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:

Vocational, Technical, and Other School Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

2.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 2.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.9%.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 2.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (1.6%), Calhoun has a value of 2.0% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(1.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (2.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.0%).
Prior Value
(2.0%)
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County: Calhoun

Education / School Environment

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County: Calhoun

Education / School Environment

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County: Calhoun Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

Student-to-Teacher Ratio

16.2
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 16.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5.
MI Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Calhoun has a value of 16.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MI Value (16.7), Calhoun has a value of 16.2 which is lower and better.
MI Value
(16.7)
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Calhoun has a value of 16.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (16.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.1).
Prior Value
(16.1)
Over time, the Calhoun value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Calhoun

Education / Student Performance K-12

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County: Calhoun

Education / Student Performance K-12

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County: Calhoun 4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

Current Value:

4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

38.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 38.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 41.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.4%.
MI Counties
Compared to the MI Value (44.8%), Calhoun has a value of 38.3% which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(44.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (38.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (33.7%).
Prior Value
(33.7%)
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County: Calhoun 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:

8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

23.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 23.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 33.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 28.2%.
MI Counties
Compared to the MI Value (37.0%), Calhoun has a value of 23.0% which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(37.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (23.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (25.9%).
Prior Value
(25.9%)
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County: Calhoun High School Graduation

Current Value:

High School Graduation

79.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 79.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 83.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.1%.
MI Counties
Compared to the MI Value (81.0%), Calhoun has a value of 79.3% which is lower and worse.
MI Value
(81.0%)
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Calhoun has a value of 79.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (79.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (75.8%).
Prior Value
(75.8%)
Over time, the Calhoun value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)
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County: Calhoun Students Not Proficient in 3rd Grade English Language Arts

Current Value:

Students Not Proficient in 3rd Grade English Language Arts

67.0%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the MI Value (55.6%), Calhoun has a value of 67.0% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(55.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (67.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (64.5%).
Prior Value
(64.5%)
Over time, the Calhoun value is increasing significantly.
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County: Calhoun Students Not Proficient in 8th Grade Math

Current Value:

Students Not Proficient in 8th Grade Math

84.3%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the MI Value (67.3%), Calhoun has a value of 84.3% which is higher and worse.
MI Value
(67.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Calhoun (84.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (76.4%).
Prior Value
(76.4%)
Over time, the Calhoun value is increasing significantly.
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