Fairmount School

Elementary school·Grades 4-5 Bangor, Maine·04401
Score
42.7/100
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#126
Among 219 Maine elementary schools
#6
In Bangor Public Schools
Top 58%
In Maine

Score 42.7/100: better than 42% of Maine elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% at or above state expectations on state tests in Maine, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maine schools.

English language arts
62%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 64%, better than 39% of them
256 students tested
Math
57%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 57%, better than 45% of them
258 students tested
Science
29%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 28%, better than 55% of them
139 students tested
All Maine schools (ELA / math)
64% / 50%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Maine Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA60.7117
English language artsGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA62.6139
English language artsAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA61.7256
MathGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA64.1117
MathGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA50.4141
MathAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA56.6258
ScienceGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA28.8139
ScienceAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA28.8139

School profile

Grades
4-5
Students
257
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
257
Typical elementary school: 228
Free or reduced-price lunch
62%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Penobscot County

Contact

Address
58 Thirteenth Street
Bangor, ME 04401

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Maine. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Fairmount School at a glance

Fairmount School is a public elementary school in Bangor, Maine, serving grades 4-5. It is part of Bangor Public Schools. It has about 257 students (a typical Maine elementary school has 228). About 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Maine elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 62% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 57% in math (similar schools: 57%) reached the state standard (% at or above state expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Maine elementary schools, it scores 42.7 out of 100: better than 42% of them, ranking #126 of 219. Its English language arts result fell by 8 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.