Falmouth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,283 students in Falmouth School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in Falmouth School District have an average math proficiency score of 97% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 96% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Falmouth School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.24
# American Indian Students
9 Students
916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
113 Students
1,448 Students
% Asian Students
6%
1%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
3,631 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
42 Students
4,843 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
1,752 Students
99,020 Students
% White Students
88%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
125 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
4,116 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,641
# Students in K Grade:
124
11,448
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
12,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
11,832
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
12,430
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
12,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
12,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
10,679
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
10,802
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
430
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
426
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
386
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
398
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,945 is higher than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,196 is higher than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 1,989 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in ME)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 97% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 95% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
