Middle Schools in Gorham Public Schools

Gorham Public Schools has one outstanding middle school, Gorham Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and is consistently ranked among the top 20% of middle schools in the state of Maine. This school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years, indicating its strong academic performance and positive learning environment.

Gorham Middle School outperforms the Gorham Public Schools district and the state of Maine in several key academic metrics, including proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school's academic excellence is reflected in its high state ranking, with a placement of 16th out of 92 middle schools in Maine for the 2023-2024 school year.

While Gorham Middle School has a slightly higher chronic absenteeism rate than the state average, its student-teacher ratio of 13.7 is favorable, suggesting a relatively small class size and potentially more individualized attention for students. The school's low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients may indicate a relatively affluent student population, which could be an area for further investigation to ensure equitable access and opportunities for all learners.