Cairo-durham Elementary School vs. Scott M Ellis Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cairo-durham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Scott M Ellis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 476 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
451 students
476 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2448 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
58
77
Grade 1 Students
57
68
Grade 2 Students
75
83
Grade 3 Students
84
74
Grade 4 Students
80
86
Grade 5 Students
96
69
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%