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Best Bangor Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,598 students in Bangor, ME.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Bangor, ME are Veazie Community School, William S. Cohen School and Glenburn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bangor, ME public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Maine public middle school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 85% statewide average). Middle schools in Bangor have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maine public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public middle school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Bangor, ME (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Veazie Community School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1040 School Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-6573
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
William S. Cohen School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
304 Garland Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 941-6230
Gr: 6-8 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Glenburn Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
991 Hudson Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-8769
Gr: PK-8 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Hermon Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
29 Billings Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 848-4070
Gr: 5-8 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
James F. Doughty School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
143 Fifth Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 941-6220
Gr: 6-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Bangor, ME?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Bangor, ME include Veazie Community School, William S. Cohen School and Glenburn Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Bangor?
5 public middle schools are located in Bangor.
What is the racial composition of students in Bangor?
Bangor public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public middle schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Bangor are often viewed compared to one another?

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