Falmouth Elementary School vs. Yarmouth Elementary School
Should you attend Falmouth Elementary School or Yarmouth Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Falmouth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Yarmouth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 874 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Falmouth Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades 2-5, Yarmouth Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
2-5
Total Students
874 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#14 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
96%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
114
-
Grade 1 Students
133
-
Grade 2 Students
150
121
Grade 3 Students
120
95
Grade 4 Students
156
125
Grade 5 Students
153
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
87%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
