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Wood School Bangor Twp 8
Elementary School · Bangor Township S/D #8
29842 66TH ST, Bangor, MI 49013
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Wood School Bangor Twp 8
Wood School Bangor Twp 8 is a public elementary school in Bangor, MI, part of the Bangor Township S/D #8. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $58,264, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Wood School Bangor Twp 8 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Wood School Bangor Twp 8 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Address
- 29842 66TH ST, Bangor, MI 49013
- Phone
- (269) 427-8562
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 75% (2019) to 75% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 75% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
29842 66TH ST, Bangor, MI 49013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wood School Bangor Twp 8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln School (rated 7.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby South Haven). Another option is ST BASIL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby South Haven). Additionally, Redwood Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Hartford). For more schools in Bangor, see our Bangor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor Middle School Bangor | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Bangor High School Bangor | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Bangor Career Academy Bangor | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Maple Creek Education Center Bangor | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| South Walnut Elementary School Bangor | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Covert Elementary School Covert | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Covert High School Covert | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Covert Middle School Covert | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Maple Grove Elementary School South Haven | 5.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Hartford Alternative Education Hartford | 6.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Hartford High School Hartford | 6.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Hartford Middle School Hartford | 6.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Redwood Elementary Hartford | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL South Haven | 7.1 mi | 4.0 |
| WAY South Haven South Haven | 7.6 mi | — |
| South Haven High School South Haven | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln School South Haven | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| ST BASIL CATHOLIC SCHOOL South Haven | 7.9 mi | 7.0 |
| North Elementary School Watervliet | 8.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Baseline Middle School South Haven | 8.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,264
Median Home Value
$140,100
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
5,020
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wood School Bangor Twp 8 has a median household income of $58,264. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,100, with a median rent of $757/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wood School Bangor Twp 8
What grades does Wood School Bangor Twp 8 serve?
Wood School Bangor Twp 8 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Wood School Bangor Twp 8?
Wood School Bangor Twp 8 has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wood School Bangor Twp 8?
The student-teacher ratio at Wood School Bangor Twp 8 is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Wood School Bangor Twp 8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wood School Bangor Twp 8 has 75.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wood School Bangor Twp 8 a charter school?
No, Wood School Bangor Twp 8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wood School Bangor Twp 8 a Title I school?
No, Wood School Bangor Twp 8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wood School Bangor Twp 8?
48.0% of students at Wood School Bangor Twp 8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,204/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bangor). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Van Buren County
- Phone
- (269) 427-8562
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bangor Township S/D #8- District Enrollment
- 25
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,917
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