Hermon Elementary School
Tel:
(207)848-4000
- Hermon Elementary School serves 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Hermon Elementary School's student population of 415 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 415 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hermon Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hermon Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #85 out of 525 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 95% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hermon Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hermon Elementary School is Bangor High School (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is James F. Doughty School (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Downeast School (3.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bangor Downeast School Grades: PK-3 | 329 students
3.0 miles
100 Moosehead Blvd
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6240 3.0 PK-3 329 - Bangor Fourteenth Street School Grades: PK-3 | 144 students
4.7 miles
224 Fourteenth Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6350 4.7 PK-3 144 - Bangor Fairmount School Grades: 4-5 | 268 students
4.9 miles
58 Thirteenth Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6260 4.9 4-5 268 - Bangor Bangor High School Grades: 9-12 | 1192 students
5.3 miles
885 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)992-5500 5.3 9-12 1192 - Bangor James F. Doughty School Grades: 6-8 | 398 students
5.3 miles
143 Fifth Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6220 5.3 6-8 398
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