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 251 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 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 686 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 74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
251 students
686 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#48 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#55 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
74%
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
44
107
Grade 1 Students
49
140
Grade 2 Students
38
109
Grade 3 Students
39
104
Grade 4 Students
42
107
Grade 5 Students
39
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
85%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
