New Bedford School District
New Bedford School District is located in southeast Massachusetts. New Bedford School District has 20.00 square miles of land area and 4.13 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total New Bedford School District population is 94,873. New Bedford School District median household income is $36,813 in 2010-2014. New Bedford School District median house value is $210,200 in 2010-2014. On average, New Bedford School District is worse than the state average in quality.
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New Bedford School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
455 County St
New Bedford MA, 02740, Bristol County
Phone: 508-997-4511
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 12,744 | 12,616 | 12,551 | 12,538 | 12,636 | 12,609 | 12,988 |
English Language Learner Students: | 689 | 577 | 542 | 519 | 461 | 550 | 543 |
Total Teachers: | 816.32 | 876.71 | 860.54 | 886.91 | 878.71 | 865.40 | 863.70 |
Prekindergarten: | 28.78 | 30.17 | 30.70 | 32.05 | 30.00 | 27.50 | 35.00 |
Kindergarten: | 63.74 | 68.93 | 65.90 | 64.79 | 57.00 | 54.00 | 38.00 |
Elementary: | 532.19 | 556.50 | 549.55 | 572.95 | 571.99 | 571.40 | 578.30 |
Secondary: | 191.61 | 221.11 | 214.39 | 217.12 | 219.72 | 212.50 | 212.40 |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Other Staff: | 667.83 | 685.78 | 684.28 | 680.55 | 750.34 | 749.00 | 797.10 |
Instructional Aides: | 244.10 | 234.40 | 231.71 | 264.00 | 269.00 | 261.00 | 292.00 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 2.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 29.00 | 29.98 | 33.50 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 29.00 | 26.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 13.00 | 13.00 | 16.50 | 12.00 | 14.00 | 15.00 | 11.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 16.00 | 16.98 | 17.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 14.00 | 15.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 8.09 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 | 3.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 |
District Administrators: | 9.01 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 8.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 14.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 84.75 | 103.25 | 130.00 | 81.00 | 86.00 | 86.00 | 88.00 |
School Administrators: | 45.00 | 46.00 | 47.00 | 51.00 | 56.02 | 64.00 | 74.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 93.77 | 106.24 | 80.54 | 93.00 | 97.00 | 85.60 | 93.00 |
Student Support Services: | 122.68 | 113.98 | 119.52 | 125.50 | 129.31 | 122.40 | 126.00 |
Other Support Services: | 23.52 | 21.93 | 13.92 | 18.05 | 55.01 | 65.00 | 68.10 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.61 | 14.39 | 14.59 | 14.14 | 14.38 | 14.57 | 15.04 |
Schools
Abraham Lincoln | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 445 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford MA 02745 | |
Alfred J Gomes | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 286 South Second St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Betsey B Winslow | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 561 Allen St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Carlos Pacheco | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 261 Mt Pleasant Stre, New Bedford MA 02746 | |
Casimir Pulaski | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 1097 Braley Rd, New Bedford MA 02745 | |
Charles S Ashley | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 122 Rochambeau St, New Bedford MA 02745 | |
Elizabeth Carter Brooks | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 212 Nemasket St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Ellen R Hathaway | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 256 Court St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Elwyn G Campbell | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 145 Essex St, New Bedford MA 02745 | |
Hayden/Mcfadden | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 361 Cedar Grove, New Bedford MA 02746 | |
Horatio A Kempton | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 135 Shawmut Ave, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
James B Congdon | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 50 Hemlock St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Jireh Swift | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 2203 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford MA 02745 | |
John Avery Parker | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 705 County St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
John B Devalles | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 120 Katherine St, New Bedford MA 02744 | |
John Hannigan | Grade 1 to Grade 5 | 71 Portland St, New Bedford MA 02744 | |
Keith Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 225 Hathaway Blvd, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
New Bedford High | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 230 Hathaway Blvd, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Normandin Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 81 Felton St, New Bedford MA 02745 | |
Renaissance Community School For The Arts | Prekindergarten to Grade 2 | 286 South Second St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Roosevelt Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 119 Frederick St, New Bedford MA 02744 | |
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 247 Elm St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Thomas R Rodman | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 497 Mill St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Trinity Day Academy | Grade 6 to Grade 12 | 181 Hillman St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School | Grade 6 to Grade 12 | 455 County St, New Bedford MA 02740 | |
William H Taylor | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 620 Brock Ave, New Bedford MA 02744 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MCAS Test | |||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 34.7% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 25.7% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 71% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 35% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34.1% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20.3% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 19.8% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 30.7% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 10.3% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 8.3% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 39% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 32% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 18% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 23% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 24% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 28% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 27% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 35% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 4% | 35% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 36% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 36% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 48% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 55% |
2007 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 5% | 35% |
2008 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 6% | 47% |
2009 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 53% |
2010 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 3% | 42% |
2011 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 53% |
2012 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 49% |
2013 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 10% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $178,379,000 | $14,212 | $187,272,000 | $14,936 | $204,791,000 | $16,207 | |||
Federal: | $16,258,000 | $1,295 | 9.1% | $31,441,000 | $2,508 | 16.8% | $25,628,000 | $2,028 | 12.5% |
State: | $132,948,000 | $10,593 | 74.5% | $137,523,000 | $10,968 | 73.4% | $153,149,000 | $12,120 | 74.8% |
Local: | $29,173,000 | $2,324 | 16.4% | $18,308,000 | $1,460 | 9.8% | $26,014,000 | $2,059 | 12.7% |
Total Expenditures: | $194,737,000 | $15,516 | $198,969,000 | $15,869 | $213,148,000 | $16,868 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $171,200,000 | $13,640 | $175,312,000 | $13,982 | $171,939,000 | $13,607 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $100,432,000 | $8,002 | 58.7% | $102,123,000 | $8,145 | 58.3% | $98,061,000 | $7,760 | 57.0% |
Student and Staff Support: | $29,913,000 | $2,383 | 17.5% | $30,171,000 | $2,406 | 17.2% | $29,768,000 | $2,356 | 17.3% |
Administration: | $11,089,000 | $884 | 6.5% | $11,046,000 | $881 | 6.3% | $11,378,000 | $900 | 6.6% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $29,766,000 | $2,372 | 17.4% | $31,972,000 | $2,550 | 18.2% | $32,732,000 | $2,590 | 19.0% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $10,359,000 | $825 | $11,537,000 | $920 | $28,827,000 | $2,281 | |||
Construction: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
Total Other: | $304,000 | $24 | $375,000 | $30 | $273,000 | $22 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $2,155,000 | $172 | $2,332,000 | $186 | $2,573,000 | $204 | |||
Total Salary: | $97,750,000 | $7,788 | $96,978,000 | $7,735 | $100,322,000 | $7,939 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $65,141,000 | $5,190 | 66.6% | $64,635,000 | $5,155 | 66.6% | $65,579,000 | $5,190 | 65.4% |
Other Salary: | $32,609,000 | $2,598 | 33.4% | $32,343,000 | $2,580 | 33.4% | $34,743,000 | $2,750 | 34.6% |
Total Benefit: | $45,981,000 | $3,664 | $44,839,000 | $3,576 | $39,024,000 | $3,088 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $32,050,000 | $2,554 | 69.7% | $31,384,000 | $2,503 | 70.0% | $27,419,000 | $2,170 | 70.3% |
Other Benefit: | $13,931,000 | $1,110 | 30.3% | $13,455,000 | $1,073 | 30.0% | $11,605,000 | $918 | 29.7% |
* New Bedford School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.