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Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
455 County St
New Bedford MA, 02740, Bristol County
Phone: 508-997-4511
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: New Bedford School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |||||
Total Students: | 99 | 91 | 70 | 48 | 47 | |||||
Grade 6: | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 2.1% |
Grade 7: | 6 | 6.1% | 5 | 5.5% | 1 | 1.4% | 4 | 8.3% | 1 | 2.1% |
Grade 8: | 7 | 7.1% | 2 | 2.2% | 5 | 7.1% | 6 | 12.5% | 8 | 17.0% |
Grade 9: | 16 | 16.2% | 13 | 14.3% | 23 | 32.9% | 12 | 25.0% | 10 | 21.3% |
Grade 10: | 18 | 18.2% | 42 | 46.2% | 16 | 22.9% | 10 | 20.8% | 17 | 36.2% |
Grade 11: | 20 | 20.2% | 14 | 15.4% | 14 | 20.0% | 12 | 25.0% | 7 | 14.9% |
Grade 12: | 31 | 31.3% | 14 | 15.4% | 11 | 15.7% | 4 | 8.3% | 3 | 6.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
Male: | 78 | 78.8% | 73 | 80.2% | 59 | 84.3% | 37 | 77.1% | 36 | 76.6% |
Female: | 21 | 21.2% | 18 | 19.8% | 11 | 15.7% | 11 | 22.9% | 11 | 23.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 2.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 37 | 37.4% | 33 | 36.3% | 21 | 30.0% | 24 | 50.0% | 16 | 34.0% |
Black: | 20 | 20.2% | 17 | 18.7% | 20 | 28.6% | 9 | 18.8% | 7 | 14.9% |
White: | 31 | 31.3% | 31 | 34.1% | 22 | 31.4% | 10 | 20.8% | 18 | 38.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 4 | 5.7% | 1 | 2.1% | 2 | 4.3% |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 8.1% | 8 | 8.8% | 3 | 4.3% | 4 | 8.3% | 4 | 8.5% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 82.8% | 69 | 75.8% | 50 | 71.4% | 43 | 89.6% | 33 | 70.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 2.0% | 3 | 3.3% | 1 | 1.4% | 2 | 4.2% | 3 | 6.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.86 | 6.49 | 6.45 | 6.86 | 7.05 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 71% | 91% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 45% | 80% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 35% | 71% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.