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Bangor Area School District

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Bangor Area School District is located in east Pennsylvania. Bangor Area School District has 84.51 square miles of land area and 2.67 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Bangor Area School District population is 23,150. Bangor Area School District median household income is $58,129 in 2010-2014. Bangor Area School District median house value is $190,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Bangor Area School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (351 out of 496, bottom 29%) Elementary/Middle School: (385 out of 498, bottom 23%)* Rank: #380
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	23,150 (2010-2014), rank #166
Population Growth	-0.31% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	265.54/sq mi, rank #273
Median Household Income:	$58,129 at 2010-2014—2.32% increase since 2005-2009, rank #166
Median House Price:	$190,200 at 2010-2014—-3.21% increase since 2005-2009, rank #114
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	84.51 sq mi, rank #188
Water Area:	2.67 sq mi (3.06%), rank #50
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Northampton County
City:	Bangor, Pen Argyl, Ackermanville, Mount Bethel, Roseto, Portland, Easton, Martins Creek, East Bangor
Zip:	18013, 18072, 18343, 18351, 18040
Area:	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

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Bangor Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

123 Five Points Richmond Rd

Bangor PA, 18013, Northampton County

Phone: 610-588-2163

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,031	3,118	3,232	3,320	3,347	3,422	3,593
English Language Learner Students:	10	9	11	9	17	24	24
Total Teachers:	213.45	215.40	219.40	241.80	243.40	249.50	246.50
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	10.00	10.00	9.00	12.00	10.00	10.00	9.00
Elementary:	99.25	97.60	97.60	101.50	106.30	108.90	103.50
Secondary:	88.95	91.30	98.30	111.80	109.40	113.20	117.50
Ungraded:	15.25	16.50	14.50	16.50	17.70	17.40	15.50
Total Other Staff:	195.00	217.00	216.00	232.00	195.50	200.70	205.30
Instructional Aides:	56.00	49.00	49.00	43.00	37.50	36.50	34.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	8.00	8.00	8.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	8.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	5.00	5.00	5.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	4.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	5.00	5.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	2.00	2.00	6.00	4.00	4.50	3.50
District Administrators:	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	8.00	5.00
District Administrative Support:	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	11.50	12.50	8.00
School Administrators:	11.00	10.00	9.00	9.00	10.00	13.00	10.00
School Administrative Support:	18.00	18.00	18.00	21.00	17.50	14.00	18.00
Student Support Services:	NA	20.00	20.00	25.00	23.00	18.70	17.30
Other Support Services:	86.00	94.00	94.00	101.00	71.00	75.50	93.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.20	14.48	14.73	13.73	13.75	13.72	14.58

Schools

Bangor Area High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	187 Five Points Richmond Rd, Bangor PA 18013
Bangor Area Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	401 Five Points Richmond Rd, Bangor PA 18013
Defranco Elementary School	Grade 5 to Grade 6	267 Five Points Richmond Rd, Bangor PA 18013
Five Points Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	363 Five Points Richmond Rd, Bangor PA 18013
Washington Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	381 Washington Blvd, Bangor PA 18013

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	42.8%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	32.7%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.1%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	50.2%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.2%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	43.3%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.6%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	67.5%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	72.1%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.8%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.5%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53.1%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.2%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.8%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.2%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.5%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	80%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.8%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	29%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	35.5%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37.1%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	39.9%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40.3%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	48.6%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	79.9%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.2%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	65.7%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	82.5%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	68.2%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	79.6%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	79.4%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.7%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.5%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.7%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.2%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74.8%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.3%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.9%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.2%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.2%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.8%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.8%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.1%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.8%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.1%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.7%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.6%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.1%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.9%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.8%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.6%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.1%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.1%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39.2%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.4%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.6%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65.7%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54.2%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.8%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.5%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.7%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.6%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.2%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.1%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.9%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.6%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.4%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.4%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.2%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.8%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.4%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.9%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.2%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.3%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.3%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.7%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.5%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.2%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.5%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.6%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.2%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.6%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.7%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.9%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.4%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.7%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.3%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55.5%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56.4%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.6%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	56%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.5%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	65.2%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	62.2%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	69.4%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$50,425,000	$15,602		$50,198,000	$15,120		$49,587,000	$14,815
Federal:	$1,839,000	$569	3.6%	$3,619,000	$1,090	7.2%	$2,910,000	$869	5.9%
State:	$17,524,000	$5,422	34.8%	$16,249,000	$4,894	32.4%	$17,410,000	$5,202	35.1%
Local:	$31,062,000	$9,611	61.6%	$30,330,000	$9,136	60.4%	$29,267,000	$8,744	59.0%
Total Expenditures:	$46,389,000	$14,353		$46,441,000	$13,988		$56,352,000	$16,837
Total Current Expenditures:	$39,364,000	$12,179		$39,811,000	$11,991		$38,926,000	$11,630
Instructional Expenditures:	$23,491,000	$7,268	59.7%	$23,587,000	$7,105	59.2%	$22,692,000	$6,780	58.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,999,000	$928	7.6%	$3,383,000	$1,019	8.5%	$3,355,000	$1,002	8.6%
Administration:	$3,944,000	$1,220	10.0%	$3,928,000	$1,183	9.9%	$3,911,000	$1,169	10.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$8,930,000	$2,763	22.7%	$8,913,000	$2,685	22.4%	$8,968,000	$2,679	23.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,094,000	$338		$1,108,000	$334		$8,462,000	$2,528
Construction:	$699,000	$216		$824,000	$248		$7,927,000	$2,368
Total Other:	$629,000	$195		$625,000	$188		$771,000	$230
Interest on Debt:	$2,139,000	$662		$1,821,000	$548		$2,260,000	$675

Total Salary:	$23,020,000	$7,123		$23,654,000	$7,125		$23,248,000	$6,946
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$16,345,000	$5,057	71.0%	$16,738,000	$5,042	70.8%	$16,281,000	$4,864	70.0%
Other Salary:	$6,675,000	$2,065	29.0%	$6,916,000	$2,083	29.2%	$6,967,000	$2,082	30.0%
Total Benefit:	$8,649,000	$2,676		$8,071,000	$2,431		$7,518,000	$2,246
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$5,778,000	$1,788	66.8%	$5,385,000	$1,622	66.7%	$4,896,000	$1,463	65.1%
Other Benefit:	$2,871,000	$888	33.2%	$2,686,000	$809	33.3%	$2,622,000	$783	34.9%

* Bangor Area School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.