Top Rankings
Falmouth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 874 students in Falmouth School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in Falmouth School District have an average math proficiency score of 96% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 79%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
259 Schools
# Students
1,987 Students
59,048 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
5,438 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Falmouth School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 191 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 222 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
84%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
37%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.26
# American Indian Students
8 Students
341 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
101 Students
561 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
1,995 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
44 Students
3,146 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,737 Students
50,694 Students
% White Students
88%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
47 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
2,264 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
6,275
# Students in K Grade:
114
9,065
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
8,751
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
8,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
7,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
6,832
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
5,562
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
2,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
1,380
# Students in 8th Grade:
136
1,417
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
82
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
89
# Students in 11th Grade:
191
86
# Students in 12th Grade:
161
86
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,968 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,218 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$3,617 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$3,549 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,968
$21,600

Spending / Student
$22,218
$21,191

Best Falmouth School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Falmouth Elementary School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
58 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988
Grades: PK-5
| 874 students
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