CAIRO HIGH SCHOOL

Cairo High School is a public charter high school that is part of the Grady County school district, located in Cairo, GA with about 1,226 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 73 teachers, Cairo High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cairo High School, located in Cairo, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Grady County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school is known for its strong focus on traditional academic standards while providing various opportunities for student growth through extracurricular engagement.

Beyond its classroom offerings, Cairo High School maintains a robust school spirit centered largely around its athletic programs, particularly the "Syrupmakers" football team, which holds significant historical importance within the town. The campus serves as a central hub for student life in Grady County, balancing a commitment to rigorous instruction with a supportive environment that encourages participation in clubs, arts, and community service. By fostering a culture of school pride and academic dedication, Cairo High School plays a pivotal role in the development and preparation of the region’s youth.

For more information, contact Cairo High School at (229) 377-2222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.