Mattanawcook Academy vs. Bangor High School
Should I attend Mattanawcook Academy or Bangor High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mattanawcook Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Bangor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades 9-12, Mattanawcook Academy 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 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 1,148 students in grades 9-12, Bangor High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
301 students
1,148 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#28 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
71
285
Grade 10 Students
79
256
Grade 11 Students
81
282
Grade 12 Students
70
325
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
97%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%