Village Elementary School-gorham vs. Great Falls Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Village Elementary School-gorham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Village Elementary School-gorham 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Great Falls 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 88% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
419 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#133 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
90
Grade 1 Students
56
88
Grade 2 Students
67
79
Grade 3 Students
86
89
Grade 4 Students
71
77
Grade 5 Students
62
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
87%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%