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Best Schools in Cairo, GA
Cairo, GA has 7 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,405 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Cairo don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cairo, GA
The top high schools in Cairo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cairo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1274 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cairo, GA
The top middle schools in Cairo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 686 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cairo, GA
The top elementary schools in Cairo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shiver Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 478 Students
2. Whigham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 439 Students
3. Southside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students
4. Eastside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 620 Students
5. Northside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 344 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cairo, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cairo, GA has a total population of 17,397 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cairo, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cairo, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cairo, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cairo, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cairo, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cairo, GA
How many schools are in Cairo, GA?
Cairo, GA has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,405 students in total.
How do schools in Cairo perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Cairo score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Cairo don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cairo?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Cairo
4 of 5 schools in Cairo carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Cairo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.