Yarmouth Elementary School vs. Falmouth Elementary School
Should you attend Yarmouth Elementary School or Falmouth 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
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
2-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
874 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
79 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#14 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
96%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
95%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
-
114
Grade 1 Students
-
133
Grade 2 Students
121
150
Grade 3 Students
95
120
Grade 4 Students
125
156
Grade 5 Students
125
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
85%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

