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Middle Schools

DeFranco Elementary School

Bangor Area SD · Northampton County · 267 Five Points Richmond Rd, Bangor, PA 18013.0

(610)599-7013

7/10
#163
Rank 163 out of 520
Top 31%
English Language Arts6/10 · #258 · 51st percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #88 · 83rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the slate-belt community of Bangor in Northampton County, DeFranco Elementary punches above its weight with notably strong math performance that puts it in the top fifth of Pennsylvania elementary schools. Families who value a tight-knit, small-town feel will appreciate the sense of community here — Bangor is the kind of place where neighbors know each other and kids grow up with roots. It's a solid choice for families settling into this corner of the Lehigh Valley region who want a school with real academic substance without the suburban hustle.

Student Demographics

369 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
290 (79%)
Hispanic
41 (11%)
Multiple Races
23 (6%)
African American
6 (2%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners13 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged184 (50%)
Students with Disabilities82 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

416
Enrollment
30.8
Teachers (FTE)
13.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs2/10 · #456 · 12th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found