Abraham Lincoln School

45 Forest Avenue
Bangor, ME 04401
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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6/
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Top 50%
Serving 184 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50% in ME
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Abraham Lincoln School serves the southeast section of Bangor, ME, covering an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.4 miles away.
  • 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:

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Attribute

School Overview

Abraham Lincoln School's student population of 184 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
184 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Rankings

Abraham Lincoln School ranks within the top 50% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abraham Lincoln School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
#235 out of 500 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

70-79%
49%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

70-79%
84%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2012–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Asian
7%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Hispanic
5%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data

Black
10%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data

White
75%
85%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
25%
0.42

Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data

(22-23)
15.8%
28.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

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 #235 out of 500 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?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln School?
184 students attend Abraham Lincoln School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Abraham Lincoln School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
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 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Abraham Lincoln School part of?
Abraham Lincoln School is part of Bangor 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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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Abraham Lincoln School serves the southeast section of Bangor, ME, covering an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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