White Rock School serves 149 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
149 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
98%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend White Rock School?
149 students attend White Rock School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of White Rock School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Rock School?
White Rock School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does White Rock School offer ?
White Rock School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is White Rock School part of?
White Rock School is part of Gorham Public Schools School District.
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