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New Bedford High vs Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

New Bedford High and Whaling City Junior/Senior High School are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.6 out of 10. New Bedford High is significantly larger with 2,893 students, about 16.2× the size of Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (179). In math proficiency, New Bedford High leads at 21.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

New Bedford High

New Bedford, MA

4.6/10
High School9th – 12th

2,893 students

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

New Bedford, MA

4.5/10
High School6th – 12th

179 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricNew Bedford HighWhaling City Junior/Senior High School
Overall Rating4.6 / 104.5 / 10
Academic Score3.01.2
Growth Score8.49.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch——
Environment Score1.71.5
State Rank#1,484 of 1,793#1,520 of 1,793
State Percentile17th15th

Test Scores

SubjectNew Bedford HighWhaling City Junior/Senior High School
Math Proficiency21.0%0.0%
Math (State Avg)—50.1%
ELA Proficiency25.0%5.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailNew Bedford HighWhaling City Junior/Senior High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th6th – 12th
Enrollment2,893179
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:19.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch——
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)81.0%70–79%
DistrictNew BedfordNew Bedford
CityNew BedfordNew Bedford

Neighborhood

MetricNew Bedford (02740)New Bedford (02740)
Median Household Income$54,563$54,563
Median Home Value$303,400$303,400
Median Rent$1,052$1,052
College Educated (Bachelor's+)18.1%18.1%
Poverty Rate19.6%19.6%
Avg Commute24 min24 min
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