Cairo Elementary School vs. East Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Cairo Elementary School or East Heights 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
n/a
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 75-79% (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 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
250 students
350 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#48 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#421 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
37
63
Grade 1 Students
44
52
Grade 2 Students
51
60
Grade 3 Students
33
64
Grade 4 Students
40
68
Grade 5 Students
45
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
3%
11%


% White
86%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
16%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

