VINE STREET SCHOOL

Vine Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bangor Public Schools school district, located in Bangor, ME with about 169 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Vine Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Vine Street School, located at 66 Vine Street in Bangor, Maine, serves as a prominent elementary school within the Bangor School Department. As a public institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the local community, emphasizing both academic growth and the development of essential social skills. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages students to engage actively with their learning while preparing them for their transition to middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Vine Street School is characterized by its commitment to community involvement and the well-being of its student body. It benefits from its location in a residential area of Bangor, often serving as a neighborhood hub that prioritizes collaborative relationships between teachers, students, and parents. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, the school strives to cultivate a positive school climate where children feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Vine Street School at (207) 941-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.