For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,018 students in Gorham, ME.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Gorham, ME are Narragansett Elementary School, Gorham Middle School and Great Falls Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gorham, ME public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gorham have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public elementary school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Gorham, ME (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Narragansett Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
284 Main Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1250
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1250
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Gorham Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
106 Weeks Road
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1220
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1220
Gr: 6-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Great Falls Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
73 Justice Way
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Gr: K-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Village Elementary School-gorham
(Math: 54% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Robie Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1300
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1300
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Gorham, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
75 South Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-5011
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-5011
Gr: 7-8 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
40 Acorn Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 892-6641
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 892-6641
Gr: K | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
10 North Gorham Rd
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Gr: K-2 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Gorham, ME?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Gorham, ME include Narragansett Elementary School, Gorham Middle School and Great Falls Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Gorham?
4 public elementary schools are located in Gorham.
What is the racial composition of students in Gorham?
Gorham public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public elementary schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Gorham are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Gorham include: Great Falls Elementary School vs. Village Elementary School-gorham, Narragansett Elementary School vs. Village Elementary School-gorham, Great Falls Elementary School vs. Narragansett Elementary School
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