How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bangor Area High School | Pen Argyl Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bangor, PA | Pen Argyl, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 883 | 475 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.5% | 45.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bangor Area High School | Pen Argyl Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,555 | $18,698 |
| District | Bangor Area SD | Pen Argyl Area SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bangor Area High School | Pen Argyl Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.9% | 80.6% |
| African American | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.6% | 10.1% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.1% | 4.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bangor Area High School | Pen Argyl Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 7 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 309:1 | 260:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.6% | 25.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 70 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.