Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 7-12
455 County St,  New Bedford, MA
New Bedford Public Schools
3.0
179 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jamal Safi
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
10%
Average GPA
3.08
Graduation Rate
74.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
C+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.08
Reading Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.7%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
27:1

Student Diversity

Male
63.7%
Female
36.3%
Hispanic
40.7%
Black
23%
White
21.5%
Two or more races
12.6%
Native American
1.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 4 Students
Bridgewater State University 2 Students
Boston College 1 Students
Johnson & Wales University- Providence 1 Students
Bristol Community College 1 Students
CUNY Bronx Community College 1 Students
Culinary Institute of America 1 Students
Dean College 1 Students
Institute of Culinary Education 1 Students
Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Online 1 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 1 Students
Nursing 1 Students
Political Science and Government 1 Students
Physical Therapy 1 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 1 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 1 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 1 Students
Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 1 Students
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition 1 Students
Health Teacher Education 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
1.0 Sophomore
5/17/2019
This school is the worst school I've been to I just hate me and my cousin and friends hate it I'm a good kid but everyone else is horrible plus the school

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Whaling City Junior/Senior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in New Bedford, MA and is served by the New Bedford Public Schools in Massachusetts. The school has a total enrollment of 179 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 10% are proficient in reading. Whaling City Junior/Senior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.08, and the graduation rate is 74.5%. The average home value in this area is $459,656. Discover additional schools in the area, like Trinity Day Academy, Fairhaven High School, New Bedford High School, and more. Learn more about what New Bedford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Whaling City Junior/Senior High School.

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