Scott M Ellis Elementary School vs. Cairo-durham Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Cairo-durham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scott M Ellis Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cairo-durham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
492 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3373 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3653 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
78
71
Grade 1 Students
74
67
Grade 2 Students
65
61
Grade 3 Students
90
79
Grade 4 Students
75
85
Grade 5 Students
86
76
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
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1%
% White
96%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
