For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 887 students in Bangor, PA.
The top ranked public high school in Bangor, PA is Bangor Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bangor, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Bangor have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Bangor, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bangor Area High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bangor, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bangor Area High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
187 Five Points Richmond Rd
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 599-7011
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 599-7011
Grades: 9-12
| 887 students
Bangor, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
267 Five Points Richmond Rd
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 599-7013
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 599-7013
Grades: 5-6
| 471 students
363 Five Points Richmond Rd
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 599-7015
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 599-7015
Grades: K-4
| 494 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bangor, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Bangor, PA include Bangor Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bangor?
1 public high schools are located in Bangor.
What is the racial composition of students in Bangor?
Bangor public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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