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Cairo-Durham Central School District

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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424 Main St
Cairo, NY 12413
Greene County
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PH: (518) 622-8534

  • Grades K-12
  • 1372 students
  • 4 schools

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 New York State Assessments

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

English Language Arts
 50% (2012)
 55% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2012.

Math
 58% (2012)
 53% (2011)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2012.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 4

Science
 84% (2011)
The state average for Science was 88% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 60% (2012)
 44% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 59% in 2012.

Math
 59% (2012)
 63% (2011)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2012.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 5

English Language Arts
 37% (2012)
 54% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 58% in 2012.

Math
 40% (2012)
 64% (2011)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2012.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 53% (2012)
 45% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2012.

Math
 51% (2012)
 44% (2011)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 7

English Language Arts
 38% (2012)
 37% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 52% in 2012.

Math
 72% (2012)
 66% (2011)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 8

Science
 65% (2011)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 39% (2012)
 41% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 50% in 2012.

Math
 64% (2012)
 66% (2011)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2012.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
  • The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York.
  • The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.

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 New York State Assessments by Subgroup

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
  • The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York.
  • The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.

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 New York State Regents Exams

 
Scale: % passing

Algebra 2/Trigonometry
 29% (2011)
 35% (2010)
The state average for Algebra 2/Trigonometry was 64% in 2011.

Mathematics A
Data not available for this district (2009)
 86% (2008)
 88% (2007)
The state average for Mathematics A was 61% in 2009.

Mathematics B
 58% (2010)
 49% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Mathematics B was 61% in 2010.

English
 93% (2011)
 90% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 84% (2007)
The state average for English was 85% in 2011.

Living Environment
 87% (2011)
 88% (2010)
 90% (2009)
 91% (2008)
 87% (2007)
The state average for Living Environment was 81% in 2011.

Physics
 78% (2011)
 66% (2010)
 36% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Physics was 79% in 2011.

Chemistry
 51% (2011)
 37% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Chemistry was 78% in 2011.

Earth Science
 60% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Earth Science was 72% in 2011.

Integrated Algebra
 79% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 81% (2009)
 87% (2008)
The state average for Integrated Algebra was 73% in 2011.

Global History and Geography
 58% (2011)
 66% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 78% (2008)
The state average for Global History and Geography was 70% in 2011.

U.S. History and Government
 75% (2011)
 78% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 93% (2008)
The state average for U.S. History and Government was 80% in 2011.

French
 94% (2011)
The state average for French was 95% in 2011.

Italian
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Italian was 98% in 2011.

Spanish
 78% (2011)
The state average for Spanish was 94% in 2011.

Geometry
 43% (2011)
 49% (2010)
The state average for Geometry was 75% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

 
About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Regents Examinations to test high school students in english language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and several foreign languages.
  • The results for english language arts, math, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics, global history and geography, US history and government, french, italian, and spanish are displayed in GreatSchools profiles.
  • Students must take at least five Regents Exams in order to graduate.
  • Scores of 65 and above are passing; scores of 55 and above earn credit toward a local diploma (with the approval of the local board of education).
  • The goal is for all students to pass the tests.

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 New York State Regents Exams by Subgroup

 
Scale: % passing


Algebra 2/TrigonometryThis District
All Students29%

EnglishThis District
All Students93%
Students with disabilities100%
General population93%

Living EnvironmentThis District
All Students87%
Students with disabilities62%
General population90%

PhysicsThis District
All Students78%

ChemistryThis District
All Students51%

Earth ScienceThis District
All Students60%
Students with disabilities42%
General population61%

Integrated AlgebraThis District
All Students79%
Students with disabilities61%
General population83%

Global History and GeographyThis District
All Students58%
Students with disabilities30%
General population61%

U.S. History and GovernmentThis District
All Students75%
Students with disabilities53%
General population78%

FrenchThis District
All Students94%
General population94%

ItalianThis District
Subgroup results not available

SpanishThis District
All Students78%
General population78%

GeometryThis District
All Students43%
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

 
About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Regents Examinations to test high school students in english language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and several foreign languages.
  • The results for english language arts, math, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics, global history and geography, US history and government, french, italian, and spanish are displayed in GreatSchools profiles.
  • Students must take at least five Regents Exams in order to graduate.
  • Scores of 65 and above are passing; scores of 55 and above earn credit toward a local diploma (with the approval of the local board of education).
  • The goal is for all students to pass the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: 1NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Teachers with no valid teaching certificate14%5%
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: 1NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Fewer than 3 years experience110%10%
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: 1NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree and above19%33%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: 1NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Elementary Grades12121
Grade 8 English11622
Grade 8 Math11622
Grade 8 Science11922
Grade 8 Social Studies12322
Grade 10 English11922
Grade 10 Math12021
Grade 10 Science11822
Grade 10 Social Studies11922

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic90%51%
Black, not Hispanic5%19%
Hispanic or Latino4%21%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%8%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program136%44%
Limited English proficient10%7%
Graduation Rate
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
All Students71%76%
Female78%79%
Male63%71%
Hispanic or Latino80%59%
White70%86%
Economically disadvantaged61%65%
Not economically disadvantaged74%80%
Students with disabilities39%56%
General-Education students77%79%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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