CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL

CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CAIRO, NY with about 384 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL, located in Cairo, New York, serves as the heart of the Cairo-Durham Central School District, providing secondary education to students in the surrounding rural community. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that balances rigorous core curriculum requirements with diverse extracurricular opportunities. By emphasizing both traditional classroom learning and character development, the district aims to prepare its student body for a successful transition to post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

The institution places a strong focus on community engagement and technological integration to enhance the student experience. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, highlighting a range of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student support services designed to address the needs of a diverse learner population. As a central fixture in Greene County, CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and civic responsibility, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills and values necessary to navigate an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL at (518) 622-8543 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 RT 145
CAIRO, NY 12413-0598
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CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CAIRO, NY with about 384 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
384
Teachers:
37.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 384 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.4%
Two or more races
8.6%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.