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Fairhaven High vs Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

Fairhaven High has a higher overall rating of 5.1/10 compared to 4.5/10. Fairhaven High is significantly larger with 591 students, about 3.3× the size of Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (179). In math proficiency, Fairhaven High leads at 72.0%.

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.

Fairhaven High

Fairhaven, MA

5.1/10
High School9th – 12th

591 students

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

New Bedford, MA

4.5/10
High School6th – 12th

179 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricFairhaven HighWhaling City Junior/Senior High School
Overall Rating5.1 / 104.5 / 10
Academic Score6.81.2
Growth Score2.09.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch——
Environment Score4.01.5
State Rank#1,309 of 1,793#1,520 of 1,793
State Percentile27th15th

Test Scores

SubjectFairhaven HighWhaling City Junior/Senior High School
Math Proficiency72.0%0.0%
Math (State Avg)—50.1%
ELA Proficiency62.0%5.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailFairhaven HighWhaling City Junior/Senior High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th6th – 12th
Enrollment591179
Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:19.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch——
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)90–94%70–79%
DistrictFairhavenNew Bedford
CityFairhavenNew Bedford

Neighborhood

MetricFairhaven (02719)New Bedford (02740)
Median Household Income$92,500$54,563
Median Home Value$407,300$303,400
Median Rent$1,071$1,052
College Educated (Bachelor's+)30.5%18.1%
Poverty Rate7.6%19.6%
Avg Commute28 min24 min
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