For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 114 students in Bangor, CA (there are , serving 12 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Bangor, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Bangor, CA are Bangor Union Elementary School and Berry Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bangor, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Bangor have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bangor, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bangor Union Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7549 Oro-bangor Hwy.
Bangor, CA 95914
(530) 679-2434
Bangor, CA 95914
(530) 679-2434
Gr: K-8 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Berry Creek Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7549 Oro Bangor Hwy
Bangor, CA 95914
(530) 589-1633
Bangor, CA 95914
(530) 589-1633
Gr: K-8 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bangor, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Bangor, CA include Bangor Union Elementary School and Berry Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bangor?
2 public schools are located in Bangor.
What percentage of students in Bangor go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Bangor are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bangor?
Bangor public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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