How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Gorham Public Schools | Rsu 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Gorham, Maine | Oakland, Maine |
| Total Enrollment | 2,737 | 2,782 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 8 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.9:1 | 12.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Gorham Public Schools | Rsu 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,843 | $14,496 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.4% | 11.7% |
| State Revenue | 48.3% | 37.4% |
| Local Revenue | 44.2% | 50.9% |
Gorham Public Schools
Federal State Local
Rsu 18
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Gorham Public Schools | Rsu 18 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.6% | 92.7% |
| African American | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.7% | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.9% | 2.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 18.7% | 31.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Gorham Public Schools | Rsu 18 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 11 | 12 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 361.6:1 | 260:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.2% | 22.0% |
School Types
Gorham Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Rsu 18
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.