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Rose M Gaffney School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

15 Rose Gaffney Rd, Machias, ME 04654 · (207) 255-3411 · Part of Machias

Machias’ School Grade C− better than 24% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
321
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Rose M Gaffney School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Maine’s public schools
  • Next stop for Machias kids: Machias Memorial High School

On the path

Where Machias kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Rose M Gaffney SchoolYou are here
9–12Machias Memorial High School173 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

15 Rose Gaffney Rd, Machias

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten40
Grade 133
Grade 232
Grade 336
Grade 432
Grade 530
Grade 635
Grade 731
Grade 835
Enrollment over time
332’20
336’21
329’22
342’23
321’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rose M Gaffney School from Machias families.

Other schools in Machias

The district →
Machias Memorial High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Machias
D
173 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; Machias’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.