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#2562 of 3,190 schools in MI
Bangor Lincoln School
Elementary School · Bangor Township Schools
2771 NORTH EUCLID AVE, Bay City, MI 48706
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bay City
#16 of 20
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,304 of 1,602
In district
#4 of 6
Bangor Township Schools
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Bangor Lincoln School
Bangor Lincoln School is a regular public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Bay City, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Bangor Lincoln has an enrollment of 337 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Bangor Lincoln School reflects areas for growth but highlights the school's commitment to its students' development.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranking in the 38th percentile among Michigan schools, it is clear that there are opportunities for improvement. Test scores show that 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 37% in Math. Bangor Lincoln School sits comfortably within a small suburban community where families value education and support their children's growth both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bangor Lincoln School is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Bangor Lincoln School — Students at Bangor Lincoln School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Bangor Lincoln School Compares
See how Bangor Lincoln School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37.83% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37.83% (2022).
Location
2771 NORTH EUCLID AVE, Bay City, MI 48706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bangor Lincoln School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALL SAINTS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bangor West Central School (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bay City, see our Bay City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor Central School Bay City | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Bangor West Central School Bay City | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Bangor Township Virtual School Bay City | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle School Bay City | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| John Glenn High School Bay City | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| State Street Academy Bay City | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ISDLocal Programs Bay City | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Bay City Adult EducationCTP Bay City | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Handy Middle School Bay City | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Kolb Elementary School Bay City | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Bay City Eastern High School Bay City | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Bay City Academy Farragut Campus Bay City | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| McAlearSawden Elem School Bay City | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 5.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ALL SAINTS ELEMENTARY Bay City | 5.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CENTRAL MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Bay City | 5.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Washington Elementary School Bay City | 4.9 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,908
Median Home Value
$142,300
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
38,756
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bangor Lincoln School has a median household income of $61,908. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,300, with a median rent of $887/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Attwood School Lansing, MI | 5.0 |
| Bath Elementary School Bath, MI | 5.0 |
| Bellevue Elementary School Bellevue, MI | 5.0 |
| Buchanan Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 5.0 |
| Deerfield Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI | 5.0 |
| Edwardsburg Intermediate School Edwardsburg, MI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bangor Lincoln School
What grades does Bangor Lincoln School serve?
Bangor Lincoln School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bangor Lincoln School?
Bangor Lincoln School has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bangor Lincoln School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bangor Lincoln School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bangor Lincoln School rank in MI?
Bangor Lincoln School is ranked #2562 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Bangor Lincoln School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bangor Lincoln School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bangor Lincoln School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bangor Lincoln School has 36.7% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bangor Lincoln School a charter school?
No, Bangor Lincoln School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bangor Lincoln School a Title I school?
No, Bangor Lincoln School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bangor Lincoln School?
65.0% of students at Bangor Lincoln 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
- City Safety
- High (2,466/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bay City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bay County
- Phone
- (989) 686-7639
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bangor Township Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,725
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,502
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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