Great Falls Elementary School
Gorham, ME · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Great Falls Elementary School is a elementary school located in Gorham, Maine. The school serves 485 students.
With a DataScore of 57/100 (C), Great Falls Elementary School performs at the state average for Maine. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Great Falls Elementary School has a DataScore of 57/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Great Falls Elementary School has 485 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
Great Falls Elementary School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -12.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Great Falls Elementary School is part of the Gorham Public Schools in Gorham, Maine. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.