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Stillwater Academy

Special education school · Grades 3–12

Bangor, ME

84 Sylvan Rd, Bangor, ME 04401

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Bangor
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Bangor since at least 2011

In Bangor, Maine, Stillwater Academy is a special education school for students from 3rd grade through 12th grade. About 21 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 11% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 3–12
Students
21
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7
Boys and girls
Coed · 7 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of special education schools in Maine.
    • Compared with 18 special education schools in Maine.

    Students by survey year

    19’11–1221’13–1422’15–1623’17–1825’19–2023’21–2221’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    32
    41
    54
    72
    82
    92
    113
    125

    Student body

    White90%
    American Indian or Alaska Native10%

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    Questions about Stillwater Academy

    What grades does Stillwater Academy serve?

    Stillwater Academy serves grades 3–12.

    How many students attend Stillwater Academy?

    About 21 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Stillwater Academy?

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