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Bangor Township Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Bangor.

Students
2,691
Schools
6
Spent per student
$12,409
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$20.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Bangor Township Schools

  • School Grade B: better than 60% of Michigan districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the MI average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $20.0M, about $7,438 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Alabaster.

PK–4Clara B Bolen Elementary SchoolTawas Area Schools
5–8Tawas Area Middle SchoolTawas Area Schools
9–12Tawas Area High SchoolTawas Area Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,409 per student · 25% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 71%Federal 11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,528’20
2,552’21
2,646’22
2,724’23
2,691’24

Up 6.4% since 2020.

Students
White 81%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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