Bangor Area High School vs. Pen Argyl Area High School
Should you attend Bangor Area High School or Pen Argyl Area High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 887 students in grades 9-12, Bangor Area High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 502 students in grades 9-12, Pen Argyl Area High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
887 students
502 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1521 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
#545 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in PA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
n/a
Graduation Rate
90%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
221
128
Grade 10 Students
237
123
Grade 11 Students
217
128
Grade 12 Students
212
123
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
85%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.24
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
