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Gorham Elementary School

Gorham, NY · Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman)

Regular public school · Grades 3-5 · Rural, distant

1,487th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 36% Improving

2705 W MAIN ST, Gorham, NY 14461

(585)526-6351NCES ID 361230000992Directory 202324

218
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
54%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Gorham Elementary School 1,487th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 36% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2019 to 36th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%36%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Gorham Elementary School
36%
NY average
53%
Math
Gorham Elementary School
60%
NY average
57%
Science
Gorham Elementary School
38%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Gorham Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%36%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Gorham Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%60%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 218 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White95%
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categories changedWhite 95%98%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White92.6%95.4% 2.8 pts
Two or more races3.7%2.8% 0.9 pts
Hispanic2.9%1.4% 1.5 pts
Asian0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

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What school district is Gorham Elementary School in?

Gorham Elementary School is part of the Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) district in Gorham, New York.

Is Gorham Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Gorham Elementary School 1,487th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 36% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Gorham Elementary School?

White 95%, Two or more races 3%, Hispanic 1% (218 students, 2023–24).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.