Scott M Ellis Elementary School vs. Cairo-durham Elementary School
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School Overview
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Cairo-durham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 480 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
432 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3032 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3262 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
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
72
70
Grade 1 Students
86
76
Grade 2 Students
76
69
Grade 3 Students
68
65
Grade 4 Students
69
63
Grade 5 Students
89
89
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
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% White
93%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%