At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 260
813
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
9%-32.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Gorham High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Gorham, Maine. The school enrolls 813 students. It is part of the Gorham Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maine state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
9% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 41% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGorham Public Schools
County23005
CityGorham
ZIP04038
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID230606000158
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment813
White90.1%
Hispanic / Latino2.6%
Black / African American2.5%
Asian2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Two or More Races2.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
90.1%
Hispanic
2.6%
Black
2.5%
Asian
2.5%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.