Below Average
#2683 of 3,192 schools in MI
Bangor Lincoln School
Elementary School · Bangor Township Schools · Bay City, MI
A Bangor Township Schools elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2771 NORTH EUCLID AVE, Bay City, MI 48706
- Math 38% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 38% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bangor Lincoln School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 38% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bangor Lincoln School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,466/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bay City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,908
Median home value
$142,300
Median rent
$887/mo
College educated
23.6%
Homeownership
77.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Central SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 336 | Compare → |
| Bangor West Central SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–5 | 2.5 mi | 352 | Compare → |
| Faith Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–8 | 2.5 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| Bangor Township Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–12 | 2.6 mi | 156 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bangor Township Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $11,502NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bangor Lincoln School is listed in Bangor Township Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bangor Lincoln School
Bangor Lincoln School is a public elementary school in Bay City, MI, part of Bangor Township Schools, serving approximately 337 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,683 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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 ranks #2,683 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bangor Lincoln School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bangor Lincoln School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Bangor Lincoln School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bangor Lincoln School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (989) 686-7639
- Area population (ZIP 48706)
- 38,756
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48706; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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