Other / mixed grade configuration · Bangor, WI

Bangor Middle/High

Federal NCES profile for Bangor Middle/High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550078000101
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bangor Middle/High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

45
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
students per teacher
24.0%
free-lunch eligible
352
students enrolled

Bangor Middle/High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

352

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.6:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.0%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-38% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bangor Middle/High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:112.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bangor Middle/High

Bangor Middle/High is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Bangor, Wisconsin, enrolling 352 students.

At 12.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.0% of students eligible for free meals.

With 352 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 545 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #289.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 335 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

12.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Bangor's public schools, it stands alongside Bangor Elementary (313 students): Bangor Middle/High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.6:1 vs 13:1).

Its district, Bangor School District, also runs Bangor Elementary (313 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Bangor Middle/High compares

Bangor Middle/High on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.6:1 ▼ 13% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.0% ▼ 38% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 352 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.0%
free-lunch eligible - 38% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 41% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,385
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 335 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Bangor Middle/High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bangor School District, which includes Bangor Middle/High.

$13,385
Per student
-10%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 47.7%
Federal 9.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Bangor Middle/High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bangor Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bangor Middle/High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bangor School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bangor

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Bangor Middle/High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bangor Middle/High

How many students attend Bangor Middle/High?

Bangor Middle/High has 352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bangor, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bangor Middle/High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bangor Middle/High is 12.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bangor Middle/High?

24.0% of students at Bangor Middle/High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bangor Middle/High?

The largest demographic group at Bangor Middle/High is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Bangor, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bangor Middle/High?

Bangor Middle/High has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Bangor Middle/High a good school?

Bangor Middle/High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Bangor School District?

Besides Bangor Middle/High, Bangor School District also operates Bangor Elementary (313 students). See the Bangor School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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