Serving 170 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Abraham Lincoln School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Abraham Lincoln School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Abraham Lincoln School's student population of 170 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
170 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Abraham Lincoln School ranks within the top 50% of all 508 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abraham Lincoln School is 0.27, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 508 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
3%
Black
2%
4%
White
85%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abraham Lincoln School's ranking?
Abraham Lincoln School is ranked #250 out of 508 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Abraham Lincoln School often compared to?
Abraham Lincoln Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fruit Street School, Fourteenth Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln School?
170 students attend Abraham Lincoln School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Abraham Lincoln School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abraham Lincoln School?
Abraham Lincoln School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Abraham Lincoln School offer ?
Abraham Lincoln School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Abraham Lincoln School part of?
Abraham Lincoln School is part of Bangor Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Abraham Lincoln School located?
Abraham Lincoln School is located in the Tree Streets neighborhood of Bangor, ME.
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