Serving 455 students in grades 7-8, Bangor Area Middle School 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 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Bangor Area Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bangor Area Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bangor Area Middle School is ranked #1385 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Bangor Area Middle School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Bangor Area Middle School?
455 students attend Bangor Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bangor Area Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bangor Area Middle School?
Bangor Area Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bangor Area Middle School offer ?
Bangor Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bangor Area Middle School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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