District Overview
Located at 123 Five Points Richmond Road in Bangor, Pennsylvania, the Bangor Area School District serves as an essential educational cornerstone within the broader Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metropolitan region. Operating as an active, traditional public school district, the system manages five operational schools that welcome roughly 2,670 students across a comprehensive Kindergarten through 12th-grade curriculum. Set against a rural fringe landscape, the district offers a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining convenient connections to neighboring urban centers. Its student body reflects a balanced demographic profile, preparing local youth for higher education, vocational paths, and civic life in a supportive, structured environment.

To ensure academic excellence and robust student support, the Bangor Area School District maintains a substantial workforce comprising over 805 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 397 full-time classroom teachers, 70 instructional aides, and nearly 338 support staff personnel, creating a favorable staffing ratio that allows for personalized guidance and dedicated classroom attention. For prospective parents seeking a quality local school system, students aiming for well-rounded academic growth, and educational researchers studying regional school dynamics, the district represents a stable, resource-rich institution committed to nurturing student success from early childhood through high school graduation.
5
Total Schools
2,672
Total Students
397.3
Full-Time Teachers
6.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bangor Area SD
Demographic Student Count
White2,138
Hispanic285
Black48
Asian23
Two or More123
American Indian53
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    2,138 (80.0%)
  • Hispanic
    285 (10.7%)
  • Two or More
    123 (4.6%)
  • American Indian
    53 (2.0%)
  • Black
    48 (1.8%)
  • Asian
    23 (0.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Bangor Area SD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle2
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:2,672*
Teachers (FTE):397.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.7
Schools in Bangor Area SD
Found 5 Schools