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Gorham Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

106 Weeks Rd

Gorham ME, 04038, Cumberland County

Phone: 207-222-1220

Ranking:

(56 out of 407, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Gorham

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	47		46		46		46		49		50		54
Total Students:	642		629		627		618		625		655		669
Grade 6:	219	34.1%	192	30.5%	203	32.4%	216	35.0%	197	31.5%	195	29.8%	231	34.5%
Grade 7:	201	31.3%	213	33.9%	220	35.1%	203	32.8%	197	31.5%	239	36.5%	221	33.0%
Grade 8:	222	34.6%	224	35.6%	204	32.5%	199	32.2%	231	37.0%	221	33.7%	217	32.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	324	50.5%	303	48.2%	315	50.2%	298	48.2%	312	49.9%	322	49.2%	354	52.9%
Female:	318	49.5%	326	51.8%	312	49.8%	320	51.8%	305	48.8%	325	49.6%	311	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	12	1.9%	13	2.1%	11	1.8%	7	1.1%	5	0.8%	5	0.8%	5	0.7%
Hispanic:	8	1.2%	7	1.1%	7	1.1%	5	0.8%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	1	0.1%
Black:	9	1.4%	5	0.8%	8	1.3%	8	1.3%	12	1.9%	7	1.1%	5	0.7%
White:	604	94.1%	594	94.4%	589	93.9%	592	95.8%	605	96.8%	639	97.6%	657	98.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.1%	7	1.1%	8	1.3%	4	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	141	22.0%	137	21.8%	19	3.0%	106	17.2%	98	15.7%	91	13.9%	70	10.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	11	1.7%	16	2.5%	0	0.0%	23	3.7%	35	5.6%	43	6.6%	37	5.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.79		13.56		13.53		13.52		12.89		13.10		9.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEA
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62%	N/A	50%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	55%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	53%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	54%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A	59%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	65%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83%	82%	70%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A	47%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	52%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	53%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	58%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	60%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81%	N/A	69%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	73%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	79%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	44%	N/A	45%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	51%	N/A	51%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	62%	N/A	51%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	53%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	59%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A	65%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79%	N/A	71%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	71%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	65%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	66%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73%	N/A	67%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	62%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	51%	N/A	48%
NECAP
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	58%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	12.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	87.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,749.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,305.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,669.0

* Gorham Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.