For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 792 students in Hermon School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in Hermon School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
442 Schools
# Students
1,359 Students
112,991 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
10,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hermon School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 191 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#109 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
84%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.26
# American Indian Students
4 Students
878 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,363 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
3,921 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
12 Students
5,274 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,266 Students
97,025 Students
% White Students
93%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
101 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
4,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
60
5,730
# Students in K Grade:
84
11,081
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
11,901
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
12,646
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
11,955
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
12,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
12,477
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
12,250
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
10,478
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
10,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
451
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
468
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
470
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
416
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,244 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,865 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$3,617 MM

Spending
$18 MM
$3,549 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,244
$21,600

Spending / Student
$12,865
$21,191

Best Hermon School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hermon Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29 Billings Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 848-4070
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 848-4070
Grades: 5-8
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Patricia A Duran School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
235 Billings Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 848-4081
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 848-4081
Grades: PK-4
| 463 students
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