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Gorham Public Schools

At a glance

43^rdof 176 Maine districts▲ 11

Better than 75% of Maine districts

Elementary 3 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

75 South St.
Gorham, ME 04038·(207) 222-1012·All Maine district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 75.6% of districts

Schools

2,830

Students

Top rankedGreat Falls Elementary School59^th of 289 Maine elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Narragansett Elementary School up 75 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Great Falls Elementary School 11.7 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

3★

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Summary:

The Gorham Public Schools district in Maine consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

The Gorham Middle School is a standout, ranking among the top 20 middle schools in Maine and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts strong test scores, with over 70% proficiency in English Language Arts and over 50% proficiency in Mathematics. Another high-performing school is Great Falls Elementary School, which ranks in the top 60-80 elementary schools in the state and has particularly high Mathematics proficiency, with over 70% of students scoring proficient or better.

While the district as a whole performs well, with all schools ranking in the top half or top third of their respective school types in the state, there is some variation in elementary school performance. Village Elementary School-Gorham has the lowest test scores and a 3-star rating, compared to the other elementary schools with 4-star ratings. Additionally, the district faces a concern with high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools, an area that may require further investigation and improvement efforts.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Gorham High School	Public	9-12	41 Morrill Avenue	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 222-1100	812	63	12.9	21.2%	708 (87.2%)	37 (4.6%)	30 (3.7%)	18 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (2.1%)	50.8	35^th of 119 public high schools	70.6%		57.4	25^th of 121 public high schools	79.3%	10	69.5	59.8	17.8	$20,546
Village Elementary School-Gorham	Public	K-5	12 Robie Street	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 222-1300	392	31	12.5	21.7%	334 (85.2%)	18 (4.6%)	18 (4.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.1%)	60.7	129^th of 289 public elementary schools	55.4%		49.1	168^th of 288 public elementary schools	41.7%	39	65.4	63.1	27.4	$20,165
Gorham Middle School	Public	6-8	106 Weeks Road	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 222-1220	718	52	13.7	23.8%	613 (85.4%)	29 (4.0%)	28 (3.9%)	13 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.5%)	68.4	18^th of 91 public middle schools	80.2%		71.9	16^th of 92 public middle schools	82.6%	2	71.4	52.7	59.5	$17,462
Narragansett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	284 Main Street	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 222-1250	479	36	13.4	18.2%	396 (82.7%)	15 (3.1%)	21 (4.4%)	11 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.3%)	76.1	70^th of 289 public elementary schools	75.8%		53.8	145^th of 288 public elementary schools	49.7%	75	70.4	72.6	34.3	$19,399
Great Falls Elementary School	Public	K-5	73 Justice Way	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 222-1050	429	36	11.7	23.5%	376 (87.6%)	15 (3.5%)	9 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.6%)	79.7	59^th of 289 public elementary schools	79.6%		74.1	80^th of 288 public elementary schools	72.2%	21	71.0	75.8	37.7	$20,031

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Westbrook Public Schools	3.44 mi	6	132^nd
Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	5.09 mi	8	107^th
Scarborough Public Schools	6.13 mi	6	11^th
Portland Public Schools	6.41 mi	17	102^nd
Maine Connections Academy	6.47 mi	1	93^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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