Best High Schools in Zip Code 04401

Summary:

The 04401 zip code area is home to two high-performing high schools - Bangor High School and Hermon High School. Both schools rank among the top 50 high schools in Maine and have higher proficiency rates than the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Bangor High School is the standout, ranking 21st out of 121 Maine high schools and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts a 4-year graduation rate of 87.8%, which is higher than the state average. Hermon High School is also a strong performer, ranking 46th in the state and earning a 3-out-of-5-star rating. Both schools have similar graduation rates and slightly higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average.

The data suggests that the high schools in the 04401 zip code area provide a high-quality education, with Bangor High School standing out as a top-ranked school in Maine. The lower student-teacher ratio at Bangor High School may contribute to its stronger academic performance, while Hermon High School also exceeds the state average in all three subject areas. Overall, families in the 04401 zip code have access to two high-quality high school options.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MEA English Language Arts (2024)	MEA Mathematics (2024)	MEA Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Bangor High School	Public	9-12	885 Broadway	Bangor	04401	Penobscot County	Bangor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 992-5500	1,074	81	13.2	37.4%	867 (80.7%)	29 (2.7%)	51 (4.7%)	28 (2.6%)	17 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	81 (7.5%)	62.7	21^st of 121 public high schools	82.6%		44.3	51^st of 123 public high schools	58.5%	30	64.5	53.6	45.1	$22,018
Hermon High School	Public	9-12	2415 Route 2	Hermon	04401	Penobscot County	Hermon Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 848-4027	567	39	14.6	23.8%	538 (94.9%)	5 (0.9%)	12 (2.1%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	49.2	46^th of 121 public high schools	62.0%		69.6	18^th of 123 public high schools	85.4%	28	61.3	49.2	36.7	$18,490

Cities Near Zip Code 04401

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bangor	0.36 mi	11	55^th
Brewer	1.82 mi	2	135^th
Veazie	3.75 mi	1	80^th
Hermon	5.66 mi	3	69^th
Hampden	5.88 mi	4	23^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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