Veazie Community School
Tel:
(207)947-6573
- Veazie Community School serves 131 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Veazie Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Veazie Community School's student population of 131 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 131 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Veazie Community School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Veazie Community School is 0.22, which is more 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 | #162 out of 525 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 53% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | 3% | 4% |
| White | 88% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Veazie Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Veazie Community School is Bangor High School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is William S. Cohen School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eddington School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bangor United Technologies Ctr-region 4 Vocational School
1.7 miles
200 Hogan Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)942-5296 1.7 n/a n/a - Eddington Eddington School Grades: PK-1 | 126 students
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440 Main Road
Eddington, ME 04428
(207)843-6010 2.3 PK-1 126 - Bangor Fruit Street School Grades: PK-3 | 347 students
2.8 miles
175 Fruit Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6270 2.8 PK-3 347 - Bangor William S. Cohen School Grades: 6-8 | 395 students
2.8 miles
304 Garland Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6230 2.8 6-8 395 - Bangor Abraham Lincoln School Grades: PK-3 | 219 students
3.3 miles
45 Forest Avenue
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-6280 3.3 PK-3 219
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