School Overview
Gorham High School, located at 41 Morrill Avenue in Gorham, Maine, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a balanced environment that integrates rigorous core subjects with a variety of elective offerings, fostering both intellectual growth and critical thinking skills among its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, Gorham High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through an array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. These programs are designed to promote school spirit, leadership, and personal development, allowing students to explore their interests outside of traditional coursework. By maintaining a focus on community values and collaborative learning, the school aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and become responsible, contributing members of society.
812
Total Students
62.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gorham High School
Demographic Student Count
White708
Hispanic30
Black37
Asian18
Two or More17
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    708 (87.2%)
  • Black
    37 (4.6%)
  • Hispanic
    30 (3.7%)
  • Asian
    18 (2.2%)
  • Two or More
    17 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Gorham Public Schools
Phone: (207)222-1100
Website: http://ghs.gorhamschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 812
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 62.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 145
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 27
Grades Taught
Grade 9 211
Grade 10 206
Grade 11 213
Grade 12 182

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gorham High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9211
Grade 10206
Grade 11213
Grade 12182
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gorham High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female40049.3%
Male41250.7%
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