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.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked ME School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,800
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bangor Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
319 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K4-5th grade = 5800 as of 2023-24
6th through 12th grade=6200 as of 2023-24
Admissions Director
Angela Brown
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
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.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bangor Christian Schools cost?
Bangor Christian Schools's tuition is approximately $5,800 for private students.
What sports does Bangor Christian Schools offer?
Bangor Christian Schools offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Ice Hockey, Nordic Skiing, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Winter Track and Wrestling.
What is Bangor Christian Schools's ranking?
Bangor Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maine for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bangor Christian Schools?
The application deadline for Bangor Christian Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Bangor Christian Schools is Penobscot Christian School (1.3 miles away)
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Students
Grades: PK-12 | 150 students 1.3 miles 1423 Ohio Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-2704
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-2704
1.3
PK-12
150
Hilltop School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 67 students 2.8 miles 218 Ohio St
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3705
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3705
2.8
PK-K
67
Grades: 9-12 | 536 students 3.2 miles 100 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
3.2
9-12
536
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 167 students 3.3 miles 768 Ohio St.
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-7063
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-7063
3.3
PK-8
167
Nfi-stetson Ranch School
Special Education School
Grades: 7-12 | 7 students 3.3 miles 930 Lapoint Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 296-2487
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 296-2487
3.3
7-12
7
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