Cairo Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

10694 Hwy 41-a
Henderson, KY 42420

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Top 5%

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 is 80-84% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving 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).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 250 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: Top 5% in KY
: 80-84% (Top 1%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cairo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Cairo Elementary School's student population of 250 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cairo Elementary School
Kind	37
1	44
2	51
3	33
4	40
5	45

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Total Students

250 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School
2023	251
2022	259
2021	248
2020	293
2019	293
2018	300
2017	300
2016	302
2015	319
2014	288
2013	311
2012	322
2011	305
2010	278
2009	271
2008	281
2007	294
2006	287
2005	291
2004	259
2003	275
2002	319
2001	309
2000	318
1999	351
1998	349
1997	310
1996	297
1995	287
1994	302
1993	335
1992	334
1991	310
1990	256
1989	244
1988	264
1987	272

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School
2023	16
2022	19
2021	20
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	19
2015	19
2014	17
2013	17
2012	17
2011	17
2010	14
2009	19
2008	19
2007	25
2006	17
2005	18
2004	15
2003	14
2002	16
2001	9
2000	9
1999	11
1998	21
1997	16
1996	17
1995	17
1994	18
1993	18
1992	17
1991	16
1990	13
1989	13
1988	13
1987	13

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Cairo Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cairo Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

#39 out of 1250 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School
2023	#39
2022	#48
2021	#38
2019	#346
2018	#287
2017	#365
2016	#194
2015	#176
2014	#187
2013	#163
2012	#204

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80-84%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	82%	38%	51%
2022	77%	38%	49%
2021	67%	30%	40%
2019	67%	46%	59%
2018	67%	47%	61%
2017	57%	47%	61%
2016	67%	49%	62%
2015	62%	45%	57%
2014	62%	46%	55%
2013	57%	42%	50%
2012	57%	41%	44%

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60-64%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2022	62%	45%	50%
2021	57%	42%	41%
2019	52%	56%	57%
2018	57%	56%	61%
2017	57%	56%	60%
2016	62%	56%	61%
2015	62%	55%	59%
2014	62%	54%	57%
2013	57%	51%	51%
2012	52%	48%	50%
2011	77%	72%	81%

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60-69%

22%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2022	64%	22%	25%
2021	34%	24%	25%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	16:1	15:1	16:1
2022	14:1	15:1	15:1
2021	12:1	15:1	15:1
2020	17:1	16:1	16:1
2019	17:1	16:1	16:1
2018	18:1	16:1	17:1
2017	18:1	16:1	17:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	17:1	17:1	15:1
2014	17:1	16:1	16:1
2013	18:1	16:1	16:1
2012	19:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	16:1	17:1
2010	20:1	19:1	21:1
2009	14:1	16:1	16:1
2008	15:1	16:1	17:1
2007	12:1	15:1	17:1
2006	17:1	15:1	17:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	17:1	16:1	17:1
2003	20:1	16:1	16:1
2002	20:1	17:1	17:1
2001	34:1	18:1	21:1
2000	35:1	19:1	21:1
1999	32:1	19:1	20:1
1998	17:1	16:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	19:1
1996	17:1	16:1	18:1
1995	16:1	16:1	18:1
1994	17:1	16:1	19:1
1993	18:1	17:1	19:1
1992	20:1	17:1	20:1
1991	19:1	17:1	20:1
1990	19:1	18:1	20:1
1989	19:1	18:1	20:1
1988	20:1	18:1	20:1
1987	21:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2022)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	4%	9%	6%
2022	2%	8%	7%
2021	3%	8%	6%
2020	1%	7%	5%
2019	1%	7%	5%
2018	3%	6%	4%
2017	3%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	4%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2014	3%	5%	4%
2013	2%	5%	4%
2012	1%	4%	3%
2011	1%	4%	3%
2010	2%	4%	4%
2005	1%	2%	1%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	2%	11%	10%
2022	2%	11%	9%
2021	4%	11%	9%
2020	1%	11%	9%
2019	1%	11%	9%
2018	2%	11%	9%
2017	2%	11%	9%
2015	2%	11%	9%
2014	2%	11%	9%
2013	3%	11%	10%
2012	3%	11%	9%
2011	3%	11%	9%
2010	2%	12%	11%
2009	2%	11%	11%
2008	2%	11%	11%
2007	3%	11%	11%
2006	1%	11%	10%
2005	1%	11%	10%
2004	2%	11%	10%
2003	1%	11%	10%
2002	1%	10%	11%
2000	2%	11%	11%
1999	3%	11%	10%
1998	3%	10%	10%
1997	3%	10%	12%
1996	3%	10%	10%
1995	2%	10%	10%
1994	1%	11%	9%
1993	1%	9%	8%
1992	1%	10%	9%
1988	1%	10%	10%

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White

86%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	85%	73%	73%
2022	88%	74%	74%
2021	84%	75%	76%
2020	88%	76%	78%
2019	88%	76%	78%
2018	88%	77%	80%
2017	88%	77%	80%
2016	90%	78%	81%
2015	91%	78%	82%
2014	90%	79%	82%
2013	92%	80%	82%
2012	93%	81%	84%
2011	94%	82%	85%
2010	96%	82%	85%
2009	98%	83%	86%
2008	98%	83%	87%
2007	97%	84%	86%
2006	99%	86%	89%
2005	98%	86%	89%
2004	98%	86%	89%
2003	99%	87%	89%
2002	99%	87%	89%
2001	100%	86%	89%
2000	98%	87%	89%
1999	97%	87%	89%
1998	95%	88%	89%
1997	97%	88%	86%
1996	97%	89%	90%
1995	98%	89%	90%
1994	99%	87%	91%
1993	99%	90%	92%
1992	99%	90%	91%
1991	100%	90%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	9%	5%	10%
2022	7%	5%	10%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	9%	4%	8%
2019	9%	4%	8%
2018	7%	4%	7%
2017	7%	4%	7%
2016	7%	3%	6%
2015	5%	3%	6%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	3%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.26

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	0.27	0.45	0.45
2022	0.22	0.44	0.43
2021	0.29	0.42	0.41
2020	0.22	0.41	0.39
2019	0.22	0.41	0.39
2018	0.22	0.39	0.35
2017	0.22	0.39	0.35
2016	0.19	0.38	0.34
2015	0.17	0.38	0.32
2014	0.19	0.36	0.32
2013	0.16	0.35	0.31
2012	0.13	0.33	0.29
2011	0.12	0.32	0.27
2010	0.10	0.32	0.25
2009	0.04	0.30	0.25
2008	0.04	0.30	0.23
2007	0.10	0.28	0.24
2006	0.02	0.24	0.21
2005	0.04	0.25	0.20
2004	0.04	0.24	0.20
2003	0.02	0.23	0.20
2002	0.02	0.24	0.19
2001	0.04	0.25	0.20
2000	0.06	0.23	0.20
1999	0.08	0.23	0.20
1998	0.10	0.22	0.19
1997	0.06	0.22	0.23
1996	0.06	0.20	0.18
1995	0.04	0.20	0.18
1994	0.02	0.23	0.17
1993	0.02	0.18	0.15

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Eligible for

46%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	45%	54%	52%
2022	47%	54%	53%
2021	54%	53%	54%
2020	54%	53%	56%
2019	54%	53%	56%
2018	49%	54%	56%
2017	49%	54%	56%
2016	53%	54%	56%
2015	44%	51%	52%
2014	42%	48%	54%
2013	42%	48%	51%
2012	39%	47%	46%
2011	45%	49%	49%
2010	40%	46%	45%
2009	35%	43%	46%
2008	41%	43%	41%
2007	37%	42%	40%
2006	39%	44%	40%
2003	40%	55%	48%
2002	25%	39%	35%
2001	29%	38%	32%
2000	24%	38%	29%
1999	24%	39%	32%
1998	24%	39%	31%
1997	28%	40%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2020)
Year	Cairo Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	1%	5%	3%
2015	2%	6%	4%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	5%
2012	11%	7%	7%
2011	9%	8%	6%
2010	5%	8%	8%
2009	6%	8%	7%
2008	6%	8%	7%
2007	4%	8%	6%
2006	5%	9%	6%
2003	16%	14%	10%
2002	12%	9%	9%
2001	12%	9%	9%
2000	12%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Henderson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cairo Elementary School's ranking?

Cairo Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kentucky.

What schools are Cairo Elementary School often compared to?

Cairo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).

How many students attend Cairo Elementary School?

250 students attend Cairo Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Cairo Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cairo Elementary School?

Cairo Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Cairo Elementary School offer ?

Cairo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Cairo Elementary School part of?

Cairo Elementary School is part of Henderson County School District.

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