GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN) school district, located in GORHAM, NY with about 259 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Gorham, New York, serving as a key part of the Marcus Whitman Central School District. Situated at 2705 W Main St, the school provides educational services to students in the local community, focusing on foundational academic development within a supportive, district-integrated environment.

As part of the Marcus Whitman Central School District, Gorham Elementary emphasizes a curriculum designed to foster both intellectual and personal growth. The school is committed to maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the broader community, working in tandem with district resources to ensure students are prepared for the transition to middle school. Families and community members can access further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official website at [www.mwcsd.org](http://www.mwcsd.org).

For more information, contact GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (585) 526-6351 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2705 W MAIN ST
GORHAM, NY 14461-0217
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GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GORHAM, NY with about 259 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
259
Teachers:
24.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 259 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
96.5%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
54.8%
Male
45.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.