Fourteenth Street School vs Shapleigh Memorial School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 217 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fourteenth Street School
Bangor Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ3
153 students
Shapleigh Memorial School
Shapleigh Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
153 students
| Measure | Fourteenth Street School Bangor, Maine | Shapleigh Memorial School Shapleigh, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #24 of 312 | #64 of 312 |
| National rank | #4481 of 50,301 | #10830 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ3 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 153 | 153 |
| Enrollment | 153 | 153 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.1% | 43.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 69.5% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 62% |
| city | Bangor | Shapleigh |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Fourteenth Street School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.9 vs 70.7).
- β’Fourteenth Street School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 62%).
- β’Fourteenth Street School does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 62%).
- β’Fourteenth Street School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 43.8%).
- β’Shapleigh Memorial School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.8).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fourteenth Street School better than Shapleigh Memorial School?
On the Success Index (US), Fourteenth Street School ranks higher (80.9 vs 70.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fourteenth Street School and Shapleigh Memorial School?
About 217 km in a straight line, between Bangor and Shapleigh in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fourteenth Street School: 153. Shapleigh Memorial School: 153. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fourteenth Street School and Shapleigh Memorial School rank in Maine?
Fourteenth Street School is 24th of 312 and Shapleigh Memorial School is 64th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).