Gorham Middle School vs. Narragansett Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gorham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades 6-8, Gorham Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (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 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Narragansett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
628 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#78 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#139 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
-
61
Grade 4 Students
-
71
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Grade 6 Students
211
-
Grade 7 Students
209
-
Grade 8 Students
208
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
91%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
