Bangor High School
Public High SchoolGrade C+
885 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401
Demographics - Ethnicity
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Total Students
53%Male
47%FemaleAcademics
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Crime in Bangor
Reported at K-12 schools across Bangor in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to this school.
School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled; Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.
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School paid drag queen speaker
Alleged incident at Bangor High School · Maine
Bangor High School paid a drag performer $1,000 to speak to LGBTQ+ students during school hours. The event, funded by a grant, allowed students to skip regular classes and included catered food. The school's decision to host the speaker generated public scrutiny.
School Hides Gender Identity
Alleged incident at Bangor High School · Maine
The Bangor School Department has policies allowing staff to withhold information about a student's gender identity from parents. Staff training materials include the "Genderbread Person" to teach gender as a spectrum. The district encourages staff to use gender-neutral language and affirm student-chosen names and pronouns, even without parental knowledge.
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