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Schools in Bangor

Bangor’s public schools

Oroville Union High School District and Bangor Union Elementary School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bangor. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 77% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
14%
2021–22
Graduate on time
83%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.0K
▼ 6% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024 · Oroville Union High
Students per teacher
18.8
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
2,225 students on the public path
In brief

Bangor’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Bangor’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Oroville High places highest (better than 54%); Bangor Union Elementary lowest (24%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bangor, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Bangor Union ElementaryBangor Union Elementary School DistrictC−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Oroville Union High School District.

Two districts serve Bangor

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Oroville Union High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 4 schools · 2,230 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 18.7 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$20,024CA $21,206 · FY2024
C
Bangor Union Elementary School DistrictGrades K–8 · 1 schools · 88 students, down 18% since 2020–21 · 22.0 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$23,695CA $21,206 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Oroville Union High School District38%
State average 46.7% · 452 students tested
Math · 9–12, Oroville Union High School District14%
State average 33.1% · 451 students tested
Reading · K–8, Bangor Union Elementary School District44%
State average 46.7% · 55 students tested
Math · K–8, Bangor Union Elementary School District34%
State average 33.1% · 55 students tested

Bangor vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Bangor’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bangor—Bangor Union Elementary K–8 · Oroville Union High 9–12

Every school in Bangor

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bangorby address
Bangor Union Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
88 students22:1Rate it →
Also serving Bangorin other towns
Las Plumas High
High · Grades 9–12 · Oroville
B−
1,265 students19:1Rate it →
Oroville High
High · Grades 9–12 · Oroville
B−
872 students20:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Maranatha Christian School
Elementary · Grades 1–8
Private · Religious
13 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Bangor’s schools

Are Bangor’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bangor. Oroville Union High School District and Bangor Union Elementary School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bangor. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bangor in?

Oroville Union High School District and Bangor Union Elementary School District.

Where do Bangor kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Las Plumas High and Oroville High.

Are there private schools in Bangor?

Yes: Maranatha Christian School (grades 1–8, 13 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.