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Bangor Public Schools Schools
Bangor Public Schools is a public school district in Maine, based in Penobscot County (Bangor). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Bangor Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Bangor Public Schools
10 of 10 schools in Bangor Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 10
Best schools in Bangor Public Schools
Statewide rankings: all 111 high schools in Maine · all 76 middle schools in Maine · all 292 elementary schools in Maine
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Bangor High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ William S Cohen School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Fourteenth Street School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Fruit Street School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Mary Snow School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ James F Doughty School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Abraham Lincoln School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Vine Street School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Fairmount School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Downeast School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Bangor Public Schools
All schools, A to Z (10)
- A+ Abraham Lincoln School, Bangor
- A+ Bangor High School, Bangor
- A Downeast School, Bangor
- A+ Fairmount School, Bangor
- A+ Fourteenth Street School, Bangor
- A+ Fruit Street School, Bangor
- A+ James F Doughty School, Bangor
- A+ Mary Snow School, Bangor
- A+ Vine Street School, Bangor
- A+ William S Cohen School, Bangor
Where Bangor Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Bangor (10)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Maine
- County: Penobscot County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,434 students with 276 full-time-equivalent teachers and 583 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2302820
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Rsu 26 (3 schools, 4 mi)
- Hermon Public Schools (3 schools, 6 mi)
- Rsu 34 (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Rsu 63/msad 63 (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Rsu 87/msad 23 (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Rsu 22 (7 schools, 13 mi)
- Rsu 64/msad 64 (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Rsu 25 (4 schools, 17 mi)
Questions about Bangor Public Schools
How many schools are in Bangor Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Bangor Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Bangor Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Bangor.
How good are the schools in Bangor Public Schools?
Across the 10 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 84% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 72.5%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Bangor Public Schools?
3,434 students were enrolled in Bangor Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Bangor Public Schools?
Bangor Public Schools is in Maine, based in Penobscot County, with its district office in Bangor. Its boundary covers about 34.2 sq mi.