Excellent
#2 of 542 schools in ME
Top 1% in state
Veazie Community School
Elementary School · Veazie Public Schools
1040 School Street, Veazie, ME 04401
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#2 of 542
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Veazie Community School
Veazie Community School is a public elementary school in Veazie, ME, part of Veazie Public Schools. Veazie Community School serves approximately 158 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Veazie Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Veazie Community School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- ME avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 158 students, Veazie Community School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Veazie Community School — Students at Veazie Community School score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Veazie Community School Compares
See how Veazie Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1040 School Street, Veazie, ME 04401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Veazie Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Asa C Adams School (rated 7.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Orono), a more accessible option. Another option is Brewer Community School (rated 7.7/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Brewer), a more accessible option. Additionally, Fruit Street School (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bangor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Veazie, see our Veazie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STILLWATER ACADEMY Bangor | 1.8 mi | — |
| Eddington School Eddington | 2.4 mi | 2.8 |
| William S. Cohen School Bangor | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Fruit Street School Bangor | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BANGOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bangor | 2.9 mi | — |
| Orono Middle School Orono | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Orono High School Orono | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Asa C Adams School Orono | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Bangor | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bangor | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| JOHN BAPST MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Bangor | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Mary Snow School Bangor | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Brewer High School Brewer | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Bangor High School Bangor | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| James F. Doughty School Bangor | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Brewer Community School Brewer | 5.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Vine Street School Bangor | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Fairmount School Bangor | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Holden School Holden | 5.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Fourteenth Street School Bangor | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Thomaston Grammar School Thomaston, ME | 9.5 |
| West Bath School West Bath, ME | 9.7 |
| Ash Point Community School Owls Head, ME | 9.4 |
| Athens Community School Athens, ME | 9.3 |
| Dayton Consolidated School Dayton, ME | 9.2 |
| Lamoine Consolidated School Lamoine, ME | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Veazie Community School
What grades does Veazie Community School serve?
Veazie Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Veazie Community School?
Veazie Community School has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veazie Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Veazie Community School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Veazie Community School rank in ME?
Veazie Community School ranks #2 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Veazie Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Veazie Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Veazie Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Veazie Community School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Veazie Community School a charter school?
No, Veazie Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Veazie Community School a Title I school?
No, Veazie Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Veazie Community School?
35.4% of students at Veazie Community 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 158
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Penobscot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (207) 947-6573
Resources & Links
District
Veazie Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 189
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,828
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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