Amherst High vs Bangor Middle/High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wisconsin, United States, 149 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst High
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
Bangor Middle/High
Bangor · Public high · Grades 6–12
352 students
| Measure | Amherst High Amherst, Wisconsin | Bangor Middle/High Bangor, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 446 | #62 of 446 |
| National rank | #7436 of 16,910 | #5837 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 349 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.8% | 31.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Amherst | Bangor |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bangor Middle/High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.8 vs 53.5).
- •Bangor Middle/High does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Bangor Middle/High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Amherst High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 31.5%).
- •Amherst High does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.6).
- •Bangor Middle/High is the larger school with 352 students compared with 349.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amherst High better than Bangor Middle/High?
On the Success Index (US), Bangor Middle/High ranks higher (59.8 vs 53.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Amherst High and Bangor Middle/High?
About 149 km in a straight line, between Amherst and Bangor in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst High: 349. Bangor Middle/High: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst High and Bangor Middle/High rank in Wisconsin?
Amherst High is 111th of 446 and Bangor Middle/High is 62nd of 446 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).