Bangor West Central School
Tel:
(989) 684-3373
Bangor West Central School serves 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Bangor West Central School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Bangor West Central School's student population of 334 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 334 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bangor West Central School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bangor West Central School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #912 out of 3119 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 86% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bangor Township Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bangor West Central School is John Glenn High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Christa Mcauliffe Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bay City Christa Mcauliffe Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 638 students
0.5 miles
3281 Kiesel Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-7640 0.5 6-8 638 - Bay City John Glenn High School Grades: 9-12 | 850 students
0.5 miles
3201 Kiesel Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-7510 0.5 9-12 850 - Bay City Isdlocal Programs Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 106 students
0.6 miles
4228 2 Mile Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 667-3276 0.6 PK-12 106 - Bay City Bay City Adult Educationctp Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 37 students
1.1 miles
4155 Monitor Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-4770 1.1 9-12 37 - Bay City Bangor Township Virtual School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 109 students
1.5 miles
3359 E Midland Road
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-8121 1.5 K-12 109
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