The mission of Calhoun Academy is "Striving to nurture the student as a whole-the mind, the body, and the soul".
The goals of CA are as follows:
1. To employ and retain qualified and competent faculty and staff who are dedicated to teaching and service.
2. To teach quality academic courses which ensure successful college preparation.
3. To provide student services which assist individuals in goal selection, decision-making, establishment of values, and development of attitudes of responsibility and cooperation.
4. To sponsor services which include sports as well as those social, extracurricular, civic and cultural activities which develop leadership, creative skills and personal growth.