Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Veazie Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 167 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Veazie Community School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Bangor, ME school district, covering approximately 3.2 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Veazie Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Veazie Community School's student population of 167 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
167 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres
School Motto
Academic Excellence
School Rankings
Veazie Community School ranks within the top 10% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Veazie Community School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 500 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
7%
4%
White
85%
85%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.6%
28.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veazie Community School's ranking?
Veazie Community School is ranked #42 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Veazie Community School?
167 students attend Veazie Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Veazie Community School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Veazie Community School?
Veazie Community School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Veazie Community School offer ?
Veazie Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Veazie Community School part of?
Veazie Community School is part of Veazie School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Great little school. My Daughter went here for 8th grade and I was very pleased with all aspects.
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