Falmouth Elementary School vs. Yarmouth Elementary School
Should I attend Falmouth Elementary School or Yarmouth Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Falmouth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
Serving 843 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Falmouth 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 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
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 Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades 2-4, 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 98% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
2-4
Total Students
843 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#1 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
98%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
140
-
Grade 1 Students
114
-
Grade 2 Students
154
123
Grade 3 Students
154
121
Grade 4 Students
142
127
Grade 5 Students
139
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
88%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%