James F. Doughty School vs Vine Street School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 255 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James F. Doughty School
Bangor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students
Vine Street School
Bangor · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
190 students
| Measure | James F. Doughty School Bangor, Maine | Vine Street School Bangor, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 84 | #95 of 312 |
| National rank | #5702 of 15,369 | #15291 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 346 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.2% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 54.5% |
| city | Bangor | Bangor |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vine Street School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 59.0).
- •Vine Street School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 38%).
- •James F. Doughty School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64.5%).
- •Vine Street School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 64.2%).
- •Vine Street School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.9).
- •James F. Doughty School is the larger school with 346 students compared with 190.
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 James F. Doughty School better than Vine Street School?
On the Success Index (US), Vine Street School ranks higher (64.3 vs 59.0 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 James F. Doughty School and Vine Street School?
About 255 m in a straight line, between Bangor and Bangor in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James F. Doughty School: 346. Vine Street School: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James F. Doughty School and Vine Street School rank in Maine?
James F. Doughty School is 36th of 84 and Vine Street School is 95th of 312 among middle schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).