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Bangor Christian Schools

1476 Broadway, Bangor, ME, 04401-0440 -

School Notes Overview:

Bangor Christian Schools was founded in 1970 as a ministry of Bangor Baptist Church. The school is now into its fourth decade of training young men and women to serve the Lord. Our objectives in education is to lead each unsaved student to trust Christ as his/her personal savior and then to follow Christ as Lord of his/her life; to instill in each student a love for God and a personal sense of responsibility to be all God wants him/her to be; to direct each student in the process of developing Christ-like character and actions; to instill in each student love and honor for home and parents; to prepare each student to be successful as measured by God's standards and not the world's; to prepare each student for the important position in life of spiritual leadership in school, home, church, community, state, nation, and the world; to develop within each student a sense of responsibility as a Christian citizen; to develop within each student a Christian world view and Christian philosophy of life; to develop within each student an appreciation and understanding of God's world and how to live productively in his environment; and to provide each student opportunities for developing skills necessary to make a living. ...

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School Overview:

	Bangor Christian Schools
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Penobscot County, ME
Student Body
Total Students	394 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(ME) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	3%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 30 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 21 students
	Grade 2 - 24 students
	Grade 3 - 22 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 21 students
	Grade 6 - 23 students
	Grade 7 - 40 students
	Grade 8 - 39 students
	Grade 9 - 28 students
	Grade 10 - 37 students
	Grade 11 - 26 students
	Grade 12 - 37 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
	This School	(ME) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Bangor Christian Schools was founded in 1970 as a ministry of Bangor Baptist Church. The school is now into its fourth decade of training young men and women to serve the Lord. Our objectives in education is to lead each unsaved student to trust Christ as his/her personal savior and then to follow Christ as Lord of his/her life; to instill in each student a love for God and a personal sense of responsibility to be all God wants him/her to be; to direct each student in the process of developing Christ-like character and actions; to instill in each student love and honor for home and parents; to prepare each student to be successful as measured by God's standards and not the world's; to prepare each student for the important position in life of spiritual leadership in school, home, church, community, state, nation, and the world; to develop within each student a sense of responsibility as a Christian citizen; to develop within each student a Christian world view and Christian philosophy of life; to develop within each student an appreciation and understanding of God's world and how to live productively in his environment; and to provide each student opportunities for developing skills necessary to make a living.
Profile last updated: 02/12/2007

In the News:

Oct. 28, Nov. 4 flu clinics for students only (Bangor Daily News)
posted on October 24, 2009 at 07:04:13 pm
BANGOR, Maine -- A large shipment of seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines -- sent to Maine as part of a federal program to inoculate the state's youth -- arrived in Bangor last week, and a free flu ...
Will Maine schools ever teach gay marriage? (Bangor Daily News)
posted on October 3, 2009 at 04:29:08 pm
You have probably seen the television advertisement by now. It warns that if Maine's recently passed law that allows same-sex marriage is upheld by voters in November, schools could be mandated to ...
College degree awarded to high school student (Bangor Daily News)
posted on May 22, 2009 at 02:11:09 am
HAMPDEN, Maine ? Amaris Temoso Buchanan was awarded a college degree before earning her high school diploma.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (04401)	School Zip (04401)	(ME) State Average
Population (Approximate)	40,358 people	1,273,094 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	27%
Population Average Age	37 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.2 persons
Median Household Income	$32,393	$38,403
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	55% / 45%	62% / 38%