Cairo Elementary School vs. Sharon Elementary School
Should you attend Cairo Elementary School or Sharon Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cairo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sharon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cairo Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sharon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
250 students
726 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#36 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
132
Grade 1 Students
44
114
Grade 2 Students
51
144
Grade 3 Students
33
106
Grade 4 Students
40
112
Grade 5 Students
45
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
86%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
