publicmiddleGrade 6-8

James F. Doughty School

143 Fifth Street, Bangor, ME 04401, United States

+1 (207) 941-6220

http://jamesdoughty.bangorschools.net/

8.1

Overall Rating

Location

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James F. Doughty School Overview

About This School

James F. Doughty School is a public middle in Bangor, Maine, serving 346 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 81% proficiency in ELA and 80% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 29 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $74,598. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 346 students. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 2% Asian.

346

Total Students

Grade 6-8

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

29 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts81%

Mathematics80%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Penobscot County

Students per Counselor

346:1

James F. Doughty School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

81%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 84%State Avg: 83%

80%

Mathematics

City Avg: 83%State Avg: 81%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.3:1

State Avg: 10.3:1

346

Students per Counselor

James F. Doughty School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$74,598

City Avg: $74,598

State Avg: $63,159

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor346:1

James F. Doughty School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.16%

Male

48.84%

Female

Total Enrollment: 346 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White84.1%

Hispanic6.94%

Asian2.31%

Black4.34%

Two or More Races0.29%

Native American1.73%

James F. Doughty School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About James F. Doughty School

Q: What is James F. Doughty School?

A: James F. Doughty School is a middle public located in Bangor.

Q: How many students attend James F. Doughty School?

A: James F. Doughty School has approximately 346 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James F. Doughty School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James F. Doughty School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about James F. Doughty School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About James F. Doughty School - Bangor, ME

Quick Facts about James F. Doughty School
School Name	James F. Doughty School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	143 Fifth Street, Bangor, ME 04401, Bangor, ME
County	Penobscot County
Phone	+1 (207) 941-6220
Total Students	346
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	29
Rating	8.1/10
ELA Proficiency	81%
Math Proficiency	80%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about James F. Doughty School

What is James F. Doughty School?

James F. Doughty School is a middle public located in Bangor.

How many students attend James F. Doughty School?

James F. Doughty School has approximately 346 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James F. Doughty School?

The student-teacher ratio at James F. Doughty School is 11:1.

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