For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,978 students in Falmouth, ME (there are 2 private schools, serving 201 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Falmouth, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Falmouth, ME are Falmouth Elementary School, Falmouth Middle School and Falmouth High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Falmouth, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Falmouth have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Falmouth, ME (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Falmouth Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
58 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988
Gr: PK-5 | 871 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Falmouth Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
52 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3740
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3740
Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Falmouth High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
74 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7429
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7429
Gr: 9-12 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Falmouth, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
74 Lunt Rd
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7424
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7424
Gr: K-2 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Governor Baxter School For Deaf (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
One Mackworth Island
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3165
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3165
192 Middle Rd
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988
Gr: 3-4 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Falmouth, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Falmouth, ME include Falmouth Elementary School, Falmouth Middle School and Falmouth High School.
How many public schools are located in Falmouth?
3 public schools are located in Falmouth.
What percentage of students in Falmouth go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Falmouth are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Falmouth?
Falmouth public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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