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#239 of 542 schools in ME
Top 44% in state
Mary Snow School
Elementary School · Bangor Public Schools
435 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#239 of 542
In Bangor
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#5 of 10
Bangor Public Schools
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Mary Snow School
Mary Snow School is a public elementary school in Bangor, ME, part of Bangor Public Schools. Mary Snow School serves approximately 243 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mary Snow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #239 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Mary Snow School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- ME avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Mary Snow School — Students at Mary Snow School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Mary Snow School Compares
See how Mary Snow School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
435 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mary Snow School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Veazie Community School (rated 9.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Veazie), which scores notably higher. Another option is George B Weatherbee School (rated 8.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Hampden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brewer Community School (rated 7.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Brewer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bangor, see our Bangor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN BAPST MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Bangor | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Bangor | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bangor | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Fruit Street School Bangor | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Bangor High School Bangor | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BANGOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bangor | 1.0 mi | — |
| William S. Cohen School Bangor | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| James F. Doughty School Bangor | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairmount School Bangor | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Fourteenth Street School Bangor | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Vine Street School Bangor | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| STILLWATER ACADEMY Bangor | 1.6 mi | — |
| Brewer High School Brewer | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Brewer Community School Brewer | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BANGOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Bangor | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| PENOBSCOT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bangor | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Downeast School Bangor | 2.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Veazie Community School Veazie | 3.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Center Drive School Orrington | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| George B Weatherbee School Hampden | 6.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,136
Median Home Value
$229,600
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
44,418
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acton Elementary School Acton, ME | 6.5 |
| Coastal Ridge Elementary York, ME | 6.5 |
| Hall-Dale Elementary Sch Hallowell, ME | 6.5 |
| James Otis Kaler Elementary School South Portland, ME | 6.5 |
| Bowdoinham Community School Bowdoinham, ME | 6.6 |
| Fort Fairfield Elementary School Fort Fairfield, ME | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mary Snow School
What grades does Mary Snow School serve?
Mary Snow School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Mary Snow School?
Mary Snow School has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Snow School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary Snow School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mary Snow School rank in ME?
Mary Snow School ranks #239 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Mary Snow School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary Snow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mary Snow School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Snow School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mary Snow School a charter school?
No, Mary Snow School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mary Snow School a Title I school?
No, Mary Snow School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Snow School?
34.2% of students at Mary Snow School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 243
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Penobscot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (207) 941-6290
Resources & Links
District
Bangor Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,434
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,728
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
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