Fairmount School vs James F. Doughty School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Fairmount School James F. Doughty School
Location Bangor, ME Bangor, ME
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 259 346
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.5:1 12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.1% 57.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Fairmount School James F. Doughty School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,978 $16,978
District Bangor Public Schools Bangor Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Fairmount School James F. Doughty School
White 84.6% 84.1%
African American 5.4% 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 6.9%
Asian 2.3% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9% 1.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Fairmount School James F. Doughty School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 259:1 346:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.1% 33.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 12 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.