Cairo High School
455 5th St Se
Cairo GA, 39828, Grady County
Phone: 229-377-2222
Ranking:
(220 out of 392, bottom 44%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Grady County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 74 | 72 | 74 | 69 | 76 | 73 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,171 | 1,166 | 1,135 | 1,117 | 1,127 | 1,187 | ||||||
Grade 9: | 363 | 31.0% | 384 | 32.9% | 361 | 31.8% | 378 | 33.8% | 342 | 30.3% | 353 | 29.7% |
Grade 10: | 316 | 27.0% | 286 | 24.5% | 312 | 27.5% | 293 | 26.2% | 296 | 26.3% | 305 | 25.7% |
Grade 11: | 232 | 19.8% | 265 | 22.7% | 233 | 20.5% | 233 | 20.9% | 238 | 21.1% | 252 | 21.2% |
Grade 12: | 260 | 22.2% | 231 | 19.8% | 229 | 20.2% | 213 | 19.1% | 251 | 22.3% | 277 | 23.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
Male: | 576 | 49.2% | 561 | 48.1% | 545 | 48.0% | 535 | 47.9% | 524 | 46.5% | 553 | 46.6% |
Female: | 595 | 50.8% | 605 | 51.9% | 590 | 52.0% | 582 | 52.1% | 603 | 53.5% | 614 | 51.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 112 | 9.6% | 89 | 7.6% | 78 | 6.9% | 71 | 6.4% | 66 | 5.9% | 52 | 4.4% |
Black: | 443 | 37.8% | 461 | 39.5% | 469 | 41.3% | 441 | 39.5% | 440 | 39.0% | 489 | 41.2% |
White: | 584 | 49.9% | 586 | 50.3% | 560 | 49.3% | 580 | 51.9% | 610 | 54.1% | 628 | 52.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 20 | 1.7% | 19 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.2% | 15 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,002 | 85.6% | 630 | 54.0% | 610 | 53.7% | 584 | 52.3% | 540 | 47.9% | 481 | 40.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 77 | 6.6% | 78 | 6.9% | 84 | 7.5% | 89 | 7.9% | 107 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.82 | 16.31 | 15.32 | 16.10 | 14.85 | 16.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOCT | ||||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 64% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 65% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 71% | 71% | 55% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 40% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 35.9% | 35.9% | 62.8% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 60.4% | 60.4% | 29.9% |
2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 81% |
2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 81% |
2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 84% |
2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 86% |
2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 86.1% |
2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 88.1% |
2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 89.2% |
2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | N/A |
2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 57% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 58% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 62% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 64% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 74.8% | 74.8% | 66.1% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 69.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 72.7% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 64.6% | 64.6% | N/A |
2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 12.6% | 18% | 36.9% |
2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 58% |
2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 59.4% | 59.4% | 66% |
2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 68% |
2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 68% |
2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 70.3% |
2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 72.2% |
2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 77.3% |
2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 78.9% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 62% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 63% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 61% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 47% |
2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 64.4% |
2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 50.9% | 50.9% | 61.3% |
2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 34.6% | 34.6% | 52.3% |
2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 40.6% | 40.6% | 54.8% |
2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 56% | 56% | 65% |
2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 63.9% | 63.9% | 68% |
2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 73% |
2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 76% |
2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 79.4% |
2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 82.3% |
2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 84.1% |
2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 80.9% | 82.2% | 85.7% |
2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 52% | 52% | 61% |
2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 48.9% | 48.9% | 62% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 63% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 59.3% | 59.3% | 67% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 69.5% | 69.5% | 72.2% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 76.2% |
2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 77.5% |
2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 73.7% | 75.6% | 82.7% |
2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 71% |
2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 71% |
2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 45.8% | 45.8% | 59% |
2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 51.1% | 51.1% | 60% |
2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 61.8% |
2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 44.7% | 44.7% | 66.2% |
2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 54.6% | 54.6% | 68.3% |
2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 59.9% | 59.9% | 72.6% |
GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 90% |
2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 89.98% |
2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 90.1% |
2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 91% |
2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 84% |
2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 86.2% |
2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 84.34% | 84.3% | 87.85% |
2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 90% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 93% |
2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 77.9% |
2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 65% | 65% | 80% |
GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 96% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 96.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 92% |
2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 91.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 92% |
2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 88.45% | 88% | 93.51% |
2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 91% |
2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 68% | 68% | 73.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 87.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 78.8% | 79% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Cairo High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.