Village Elementary School-gorham vs. Great Falls Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Village Elementary School-gorham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Great Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Village Elementary School-gorham ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Great Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
428 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#112 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
78
Grade 1 Students
78
75
Grade 2 Students
72
91
Grade 3 Students
55
91
Grade 4 Students
66
82
Grade 5 Students
90
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
87%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
