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School Comparison

Gorham Middle School
vs.
Whitefield Elementary School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Gorham Middle School
Whitefield Elementary School
  • Whitefield Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Gorham Middle School (270:1 vs. 95:1).
  • Whitefield Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gorham Middle School (102 vs. 15).
  • Gorham Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whitefield Elementary School (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Whitefield Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gorham Middle School (102 vs. 15).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gorham Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whitefield Elementary School (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Whitefield Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Gorham Middle School (270:1 vs. 95:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Gorham Middle School
$21,556.14
Whitefield Elementary School
$26,287.03
Local revenue share
Gorham Middle School
60.5%
Whitefield Elementary School
45.6%
State revenue share
Gorham Middle School
33.7%
Whitefield Elementary School
36.1%
Federal revenue share
Gorham Middle School
5.8%
Whitefield Elementary School
18.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gorham Middle School
16.8%
Whitefield Elementary School
37.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Coos County
$58,439
Coos County
$58,439
Poverty rate
Coos County
12.9%
Coos County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Coos County
20.2%
Coos County
20.2%
Unemployment rate
Coos County
2.7%
Coos County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.