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Bangor Lincoln School

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Bangor Lincoln School ranks 593 rd of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

593^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 60% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Bangor Lincoln School is an elementary school in Bay City, Michigan, serving 337 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Bangor Township Schools district, which is ranked 320 out of 613 districts in the state.

Academically, Bangor Lincoln School has shown mixed performance. While the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) for grades 3-5 outperform the state and district averages, its Math proficiency rates for grades 4-5 are lower. However, the school's performance in Science and Social Studies for 5th grade exceeds the state and district averages. Over the past few years, the school's ranking among Michigan elementary schools has fluctuated, ranging from 593 to 900 out of 1,400-1,500 schools.

Bangor Lincoln School has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds compared to the district average, with 64.99% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's male students have performed better than female students in recent years. Additionally, Bangor Lincoln School has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.7% to 30.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages. While the school's academic performance is generally on par with or slightly better than the other Bangor Township Schools, it lags behind some of the higher-performing schools in the Bay City School District, such as Mackensen Elementary and Kolb Elementary.

344

Students ?

25.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,464

Per pupil spending ?

61%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2771 N Euclid Ave
Bay City, MI 48706-1190

(989) 686-7639

District: Bangor Township Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.2%

Hispanic:

11.0%

Two or more races:

7.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Michigan median (60th percentile)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg39%

Michigan avg39%

593^rd of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 40%▲ up 18 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to top 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Bangor Township Schools

320^th of 613Bangor Township Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	58.1	593 of 1488	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.4	675 of 1486	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.2	751 of 1470	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.7	724 of 1344	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	23.8	900 of 1153	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.8	708 of 1408	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.1	772 of 1448	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.9	857 of 1466	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	57.6	649 of 1548	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	45.2	917 of 1580	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	60.2	638 of 1533	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	50.2	841 of 1563	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	40.9	1044 of 1566	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	42.8	1134 of 1552	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	63.1	755 of 1552	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.6	672 of 1589	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	72.1	429 of 1577	72.8%	★★★★☆
2007	65.9	564 of 1565	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	64.8	581 of 1545	62.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	45.8	679 of 1338	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.4	777 of 1342	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.8	688 of 1321	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.8	488 of 1106	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	25.8	710 of 902	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.1	791 of 1171	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.4	696 of 1443	51.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	52.1	602 of 1346	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.8	847 of 1381	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.6	725 of 1350	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.6	541 of 1099	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	28.7	582 of 749	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	59.2	397 of 1134	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.2	751 of 1397	46.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	423 of 1366	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.5	613 of 1347	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.6	819 of 1334	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.5	846 of 1139	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.6	653 of 915	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	57.1	476 of 1196	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.7	807 of 1446	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	588 of 1206	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.1	750 of 1204	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.0	784 of 1198	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.9	696 of 1102	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.3	867 of 1005	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.6	666 of 1128	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.1	805 of 1253	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)69th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile-9 vs school

Female (2025)49th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%+8 vs state

Social Studies46%+17 vs state

Science46%+5 vs state

Math32%-6 vs state

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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

This school has been wonderful with my shy daughter. The staff and kids are kind and attentive. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				M-Step English Language Arts (2025)			M-Step Math (2025)			M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bangor Lincoln School	Public	PK, KG-5	2771 N Euclid Ave	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bangor Township Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 686-7639	344	14	25.1	61.0%	276 (80.2%)	3 (0.9%)	38 (11.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.3%)	58.1	593^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	60.1%		52.4	675^th of 1486 public elementary schools	54.6%	82	48.3	46.6	56.4	44.8	24.6	27.3	45.5	46.4	$12,464	$1,348	$11,116
Bangor Central School	Public	PK, KG-5	208 State Park Dr	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bangor Township Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 684-8891	332	15	22.6	68.1%	271 (81.6%)	7 (2.1%)	30 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.2%)	38.5	886^th of 1488 public elementary schools	40.5%		47.3	739^th of 1486 public elementary schools	50.3%	147	19.0	33.9	41.0	34.5	32.1	37.7	44.3	18.0	$13,424	$1,746	$11,679
Bangor West Central School	Public	K-5	3175 Wilder Rd	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bangor Township Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 684-3373	361	14	26.4	52.1%	294 (81.4%)	4 (1.1%)	38 (10.5%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.8%)	56.7	615^th of 1488 public elementary schools	58.7%		43.2	796^th of 1486 public elementary schools	46.4%	181	58.6	45.9	44.3	46.6	42.6	23.0	42.6	34.4	$11,263	$1,436	$9,826
Kolb Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	305 W Crump St	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 893-9518	451	32	13.9	72.5%	325 (72.1%)	15 (3.3%)	66 (14.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (9.1%)	38.4	887^th of 1488 public elementary schools	40.4%		37.4	895^th of 1486 public elementary schools	39.8%	8	37.9	40.7	36.5	42.4	25.4	17.6	35.1	27.0	$12,349	$1,523	$10,826
McAlearSawden Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 Midland Rd	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 684-7702	378	26	14.5	54.0%	310 (82.0%)	5 (1.3%)	34 (9.0%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.8%)	41.3	840^th of 1488 public elementary schools	43.5%		34.6	941^st of 1486 public elementary schools	36.7%	101	39.3	39.3	42.9	41.0	26.3	27.0	34.4	24.2	$12,105	$1,684	$10,421
Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1821 McKinley St	Bay City	48708	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 894-2744	362	30	12.0	91.2%	212 (58.6%)	23 (6.4%)	76 (21.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (14.1%)	18.8	1185^th of 1488 public elementary schools	20.4%		15.5	1244^th of 1486 public elementary schools	16.3%	59	20.0	25.0	31.0	23.1	13.3	21.4	21.4	19.5	$12,041	$1,728	$10,313
WR Bush Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	800 Nebobish Ave	Essexville	48732	Bay County	Essexville-Hampton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 894-9760	236	17	13.8	46.6%	202 (85.6%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)								(n/a)									$12,560	$926	$11,634
Mackensen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5535 Dennis Dr	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	No	(989) 684-4941	265	18	14.6	36.2%	222 (83.8%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.5%)	49.6	721^st of 1488 public elementary schools	51.5%		55.2	631^st of 1486 public elementary schools	57.5%	90	51.1	28.3	46.8	31.9	34.8	38.3	44.7	29.8	$11,841	$791	$11,050
Hampton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1908 W Youngs Ditch Rd	Bay City	48708	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 893-1100	399	24	16.6	68.7%	267 (66.9%)	14 (3.5%)	72 (18.0%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (10.0%)	34.7	944^th of 1488 public elementary schools	36.6%		39.9	849^th of 1486 public elementary schools	42.9%	95	29.2	22.9	45.9	18.5	18.6	33.8	45.9	21.6	$10,583	$1,348	$9,235
Linwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	517 W Center St	Linwood	48634	Bay County	Pinconning Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 697-5711	122	8	15.7	47.5%	110 (90.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.5%)	22.8	1114^th of 1488 public elementary schools	25.1%		23.1	1121^st of 1486 public elementary schools	24.6%	7	25.0	13.0	35.0	29.2	17.4		25.0	25.0	$17,425	$3,263	$14,162

Frequently Asked Questions about Bangor Lincoln School

Is Bangor Lincoln School a good school?

Bangor Lincoln School ranks 593^rd of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Bangor Lincoln School?

Students at Bangor Lincoln School are 80% White, 11% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

How many students attend Bangor Lincoln School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 344 students attended Bangor Lincoln School.

What district is Bangor Lincoln School in?

Bangor Township Schools

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