Elementary · Maine
Fairmount School
Free meals for allFairmount School, a public elementary school in Bangor, Maine: grades 4–5, 259 students, 10.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Bangor Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 259
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.8
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Grades
- 4–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in Maine
Median 10.6 · 348 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 62% of elementary schools in Maine
Median 208 · 348 schools compared
Smaller than 80% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maine's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Maine: 65%62%proficient
−7.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 62% of elementary schools in Maine
Median 65% · 298 elementary schools compared
256 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Maine: 50%57%proficient
−6.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 50% of elementary schools in Maine
Median 57% · 297 elementary schools compared
258 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades 4–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Bangor Public Schools
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Bangor Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 58 Thirteenth Street, Bangor, ME 04401
- Phone
- (207)941-6260
- City or town
- Bangor
- County
- Penobscot County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fourteenth Street SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–3 | 153 | 12.4 | 65% | 68% |
Vine Street SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–3 | 190 | 10.2 | 57% | 78% |
Mary Snow SchoolFree meals for all | 4–5 | 266 | 12.7 | 69% | 67% |
Abraham Lincoln SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–3 | 184 | 11.2 | 57% | 79% |
Fruit Street SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–3 | 310 | 13.3 | 81% | 89% |
Brewer Community SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 800 | 11.4 | 68% | 47% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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