For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,036 students in Gorham, ME.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gorham, ME are Narragansett Elementary School, Gorham Middle School and Great Falls Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gorham, ME public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gorham have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Gorham, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Narragansett Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
284 Main Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1250
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1250
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Gorham Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
106 Weeks Road
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1220
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1220
Grades: 6-8
| 668 students
Rank: #33.
Great Falls Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
73 Justice Way
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
Rank: #44.
Village Elementary School-gorham
(Math: 86% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Robie Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1300
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1300
Grades: K-5
| 428 students
Gorham, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
75 South Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-5011
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-5011
Grades: 7-8
| 473 students
40 Acorn Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 892-6641
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 892-6641
Grades: K
| 190 students
10 North Gorham Rd
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050
Grades: K-2
| 149 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Gorham, ME?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gorham, ME include Narragansett Elementary School, Gorham Middle School and Great Falls Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Gorham?
4 public elementary schools are located in Gorham.
What is the racial composition of students in Gorham?
Gorham public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public elementary schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Gorham are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Gorham include: Great Falls Elementary School vs. Village Elementary School-gorham, Narragansett Elementary School vs. Village Elementary School-gorham, Village Elementary School-gorham vs. Narragansett Elementary School
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