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3 schools in Falmouth Public Schools

Maine · 1,978 students · 1 city

Within Falmouth Public Schools, 3 public K-12 schools serve about 1,978 students, an average of 659 per school.

4-year change in Falmouth Public Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,978
-33 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Falmouth Public Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MaineIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,978#28 of 85#4,502 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#59 of 85N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#9 of 85#410 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
8.0%#85 of 85#8,009 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.5%#23 of 59#5,364 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Falmouth Public Schools

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 2,103 to 1,978 students (down 6%) and from 182 to 198 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Falmouth Elementary SchoolFalmouthElementaryPK-05871
Falmouth High SchoolFalmouthHigh09-12669
Falmouth Middle SchoolFalmouthMiddle06-08438

About Falmouth Public Schools

As a sparse district in Maine, Falmouth Public Schools educates 1,978 students across 3 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Falmouth Public Schools is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Falmouth Public Schools runs about 659 students per school, 125% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 293.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Falmouth Public Schools has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,011 students to 1,978.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Falmouth Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Falmouth Public Schools run?
Falmouth Public Schools has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,978 students in Maine.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Falmouth Public Schools?
Falmouth Public Schools includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Falmouth Public Schools?
Falmouth Elementary School is the largest public school in Falmouth Public Schools by enrollment, with approximately 871 students.
What grade levels does Falmouth Public Schools serve?
Falmouth Public Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.