Downeast School
- 288 Students
- 29.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.7:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–03 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (207)941-6240 Phone
- http://downeast.bangorschools.net/ Website
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Downeast School
Bangor, ME 04401
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–03 SchoolScore™ B (75)
288
Students
29.8
Teachers
9.7:1
Student:Teacher
(207)941-6240
Phone
http://downeast.bangorschools.net/
Website
Downeast School is a public school administered by the Bangor Public Schools district in Bangor, MAINE, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–03.
Key statistics: 288 students enrolled; a 9.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maine Elementary School Average
Enrollment
288.0
State avg: 235.0
▲ 23% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.66:1
State avg: 10.4:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
89.9%
State avg: 48.7%
▲ 85% worse
School Details
School Name
Downeast School
NCESSCH ID
230282000049
State School ID
ME-42-48
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
100 Moosehead Blvd
City
Bangor
State
Maine
ZIP Code
04401
County
Penobscot County
Metro Area
Bangor, ME
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2302
State Leg. Upper
23009
State Leg. Lower
23022
Latitude
44.83941
Longitude
-68.82033
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
288
Total Students
29.8
Teachers FTE
9.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 29.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 259 | 89.9% |
| Not Applicable | 209 | 72.6% |
District Info
District Name
Bangor Public Schools
LEAID
2302820
State LEA ID
ME-42
Phone
(207)262-9125
Website
http://www.bangorschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bangor
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$63,030K
Federal Revenue
$6,924K
State Revenue
$28,654K
Local Revenue
$27,452K
Total Expenditure
$63,162K
Instruction Exp.
$35,586K
Support Services
$23,524K
Other Current Exp.
$2,121K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Downeast School, answered using official NCES data.