Bangor Area MiddleSchool vs. Bangor Area High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bangor Area MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bangor Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades 7-8, Bangor Area MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 908 students in grades 9-12, Bangor Area High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
444 students
908 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1455 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#139 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
223
-
Grade 8 Students
221
-
Grade 9 Students
-
239
Grade 10 Students
-
221
Grade 11 Students
-
207
Grade 12 Students
-
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%