School district · Maine

Gorham Public Schools

Gorham Public Schools in Maine: 5 public schools with 2,830 students and 13.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,186 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
2,830
Students per teacher
13.0
ME 11.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,186
ME $20.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
218
Counselors (FTE)
11.0
Students per counselor
257
ME 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 5.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.7K15
$13.0K16
$13.2K17
$13.8K18
$14.1K19
$14.4K20
$16.6K21
$17.1K22
$18.0K23
$18.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.4% · $2.5M
State
48% · $27.1M
Local
48% · $27M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,856
Support services
$6,657
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.7M
Long-term debt
$7.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
K–542911.8
Pre-K–547913.5
K–539212.5
6–871813.8
9–1281212.9

Sources

Address
75 South St., Gorham, ME 04038
Phone
(207)222-1012
Website