Gorham High School vs Great Falls Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gorham High School
Gorham · Public high · Grades 9–12
812 students
Great Falls Elementary School
Gorham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
| Measure | Gorham High School Gorham, Maine | Great Falls Elementary School Gorham, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #16 of 110 | #53 of 312 |
| National rank | #2992 of 16,910 | #9577 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 812 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 812 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.2% | 23.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 54% |
| city | Gorham | Gorham |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Falls Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 71.2).
- •Great Falls Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 42%).
- •Gorham High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Gorham High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.2% vs 23.5%).
- •Great Falls Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.1).
- •Gorham High School is the larger school with 812 students compared with 429.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gorham High School better than Great Falls Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Falls Elementary School ranks higher (72.5 vs 71.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gorham High School and Great Falls Elementary School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Gorham and Gorham in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gorham High School: 812. Great Falls Elementary School: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gorham High School and Great Falls Elementary School rank in Maine?
Gorham High School is 16th of 110 and Great Falls Elementary School is 53rd of 312 among high schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).