Gorham School Department

  • 75 SOUTH ST SUITE 2
  • GORHAM, ME 04038
  • (207) 222-1012
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District Information

District Overview

 DistrictState Average
Graduation Rate-79.1%
Dropout Rate3.2%4.4%
Per Pupil Spending$11,346$12,603
Students Per Teacher13.812.1
Number of Schools5-
Number of Students2,687-
Number of (FTE) Teachers194-

District Test Scores

MHSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201052.0%46.0%
200951.0%42.0%
 
Reading Test
201052.0%48.0%
200959.0%49.0%
 
Science Test
201046.0%41.0%
200946.0%41.0%
 
Writing Test
201049.0%47.0%
200954.0%46.0%
 
NECAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201073.0%61.0%
200964.0%62.0%
 
Reading Test
201080.0%69.0%
200978.0%73.0%
 
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201067.0%60.0%
200972.0%62.0%
 
Reading Test
201075.0%68.0%
200971.0%67.0%
 
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201079.0%60.0%
200970.0%64.0%
 
Reading Test
201079.0%70.0%
200976.0%72.0%
 
Writing Test
201060.0%43.0%
 
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201078.0%63.0%
200968.0%63.0%
 
Reading Test
201081.0%72.0%
200974.0%69.0%
 
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201070.0%58.0%
200967.0%60.0%
 
Reading Test
201078.0%66.0%
200973.0%68.0%
 
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
DistrictState
Math Test
201066.0%59.0%
200971.0%59.0%
 
Reading Test
201084.0%73.0%
200973.0%69.0%
 
Writing Test
201072.0%53.0%
 
Source: ME Department of Education 2009-2010

Student Enrollment (2009-2010)

  Students Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Student Enrollment2,68713.8
Student Enrollment By Grade
  Students
Prekindergarten Students-
Kindergarten Students199
1st Grade Students196
2nd Grade Students188
3rd Grade Students190
4th Grade Students196
5th Grade Students213
6th Grade Students197
7th Grade Students197
8th Grade Students231
9th Grade Students243
10th Grade Students209
11th Grade Students191
12th Grade Students179
Ungraded Students-
Student Enrollment By Race
  Students
American Indian or Alaska Native7
Asian or Pacific Islander36
Hispanic11
Black (Non-Hispanic)42
White (Non-Hispanic)2,533
Student Enrollment By Gender
  Students
Male1,328
Female1,301

Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)

Teachers Per Grade Level
    Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers19413.8
Prekindergarten Teachers--
Kindergarten Teachers7-
Elementary Teachers125-
Secondary Teachers63-
Teachers of Ungraded Classes--
Instructional Faculty
   
Instructional Aides67
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors2
Guidance Counselors & Directors
   
Total Guidance Counselors & Directors6
Elementary3
Secondary3
Other-
Librarians & Staff
   
Librarians4
Library Support Staff2
Administrators
   
Total Administrators & Support Staff135
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators6
LEA Administrative Support Staff19
School Administrators13
School Administrative Support Staff20
Student Support Services25
Other Support Services Staff52

District Financial Details (2008)

Revenues For Education
    Percent of Total
Total Revenues$34,256,000-
Total Local Revenues$13,935,00040.7%
Parent Government Contributions$12,759,00037.2%
Cities and Counties$204,0000.6%
School Lunch$600,0001.8%
Rents and Royalties$1,0000.00%
Interest Earnings$144,0000.4%
Miscellaneous$227,0000.7%
Total State Revenues$18,831,00055.0%
General Formula Assistance$15,690,00045.8%
Special Education Programs$438,0001.3%
Other Programs$17,0000.05%
State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits$2,686,0007.8%
Total Federal Revenues$1,490,0004.3%
Through State - Title I$171,0000.5%
Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA)$553,0001.6%
Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality$89,0000.3%
Through State - Title V, Part A$4,0000.01%
Through State - Child Nutrition Act$205,0000.6%
Through State - Other$458,0001.3%
Direct - Other$10,0000.03%
Expenditures For Education
    Percent of Total
Total Current Expenditures$30,758,000-
Total Instruction Expenditures$18,684,00060.7%
Total Support Services Expenditures$10,077,00032.8%
Student Support$1,892,0005.5%
Instructional Staff Support$1,352,0003.9%
General Administration Support$1,331,0003.9%
School Administration Support$1,833,0005.4%
Operation and Maintenance Support$2,337,0006.8%
Student Transportation Support$1,302,0003.8%
Other Support Services$30,0000.09%
Total Other Expenditures$1,997,0006.5%
Food Services$1,026,0003.0%
Enterprise Operations$971,0002.8%

Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)

Graduation Information
Overall Graduation Rate -
Total Diploma Count -
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients -
Dropout Information
  Dropouts Dropout Rate
Total Grades 9-12283.2%

Map and Listings of Schools Within Gorham School Department

Schools Summary:
  • Schools: 5
  • Students: 2,687
  • Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 194
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GORHAM HIGH SCHOOL
41 Morrill Ave
Gorham, ME
Public | 9-12
822 13.1

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GORHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL
106 Weeks Rd
Gorham, ME
Public | 6-8
625 12.9

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NARRAGANSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
284 Main St
Gorham, ME
Public | KG-2
437 14.6

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VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GORHAM)
12 Robie St
Gorham, ME
Public | 3-5
599 14.4

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WHITE ROCK SCHOOL
10 North Gorham Rd
Gorham, ME
Public | KG-2
146 14.6

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