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Narragansett Elementary School vs. Village Elementary School-gorham

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School Overview

School
Narragansett Elementary School
284 Main Street
Gorham, ME 04038
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Village Elementary School-gorham
12 Robie Street
Gorham, ME 04038
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Narragansett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Village Elementary School-gorham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Narragansett Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Village Elementary School-gorham ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
440 students
428 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Narragansett Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Village Elementary School-gorham over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Narragansett Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Village Elementary School-gorham.
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Narragansett Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Village Elementary School-gorham over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Narragansett Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gorham Public Schools and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary School-gorham with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gorham Public Schools and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#35 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
#121 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Narragansett Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Village Elementary School-gorham, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in ME)
54%
(Top 50% in ME)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Narragansett Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Village Elementary School-gorham who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
90-94%
(Top 10% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
91%
(Top 20% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Narragansett Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Village Elementary School-gorham who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Narragansett Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Village Elementary School-gorham by grade.
Pre-K Students
87
-
Kindergarten Students
46
67
Grade 1 Students
53
78
Grade 2 Students
65
72
Grade 3 Students
58
55
Grade 4 Students
63
66
Grade 5 Students
68
90

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Narragansett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Village Elementary School-gorham, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Narragansett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Village Elementary School-gorham, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Narragansett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Village Elementary School-gorham, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Narragansett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Village Elementary School-gorham, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
84%
87%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Narragansett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Village Elementary School-gorham, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Narragansett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Village Elementary School-gorham, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gorham Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.29
0.24
This chart showcases the diversity score of Narragansett Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Village Elementary School-gorham, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Narragansett Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Village Elementary School-gorham, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(22-23 School Year Data)
4%
(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Narragansett Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Village Elementary School-gorham, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gorham Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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