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Great Falls Elementary School

73 Justice Way, Gorham, ME 04038

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
429
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gorham Public Schools
Cumberland County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 294 Maine elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores88% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
29thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
29thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maine elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Great Falls Elementary School

Great Falls Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gorham, Maine, serving grades K–5. It is part of Gorham Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Cumberland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 429 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maine elementary school (10.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 294 Maine elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

73 Justice Way
Gorham, ME 04038
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
429 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Gorham Public Schools
County
Cumberland County
NCES school ID
230606023126

Schools near Great Falls Elementary School

All 5 schools in Gorham →
Congin School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 335 students
C4.7 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.