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Bangor Area High School

Bangor Area SD · Northampton County · 187 Five Points Richmond Rd, Bangor, PA 18013.0

(610)599-7011

8/10
#169
Rank 169 out of 625
Top 27%
English Language Arts8/10 · #130 · 79th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #203 · 68th percentile
Science7/10 · #238 · 62nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Bangor Area High School sits in a small, tight-knit borough in the rolling hills of Northampton County, where the pace is quieter than the Lehigh Valley cities nearby but the sense of community runs deep. The school shows particular strength in English, and families looking for a solid public education without the pressure of a high-density suburban district tend to feel right at home here. It's the kind of place where students are known by name, and the surrounding area offers that classic Pennsylvania small-town feel with easy access to the broader amenities of the Easton and Bethlehem corridor.

Student Demographics

200 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
167 (84%)
Hispanic
17 (9%)
Multiple Races
8 (4%)
Asian
3 (2%)
American Indian
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners5 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged75 (38%)
Students with Disabilities42 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

885
Enrollment
65.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

94.1%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

10
AP Courses
offered
6%
AP Participation
of students
53
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #521 · 22nd percentile

11 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.