Fairhaven High School vs. Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairhaven High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 631 students in grades 9-12, Fairhaven High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,110 students in grades 9-12, Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
631 students
2,110 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
195 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#801 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Graduation Rate
97%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
166
564
Grade 10 Students
145
561
Grade 11 Students
169
495
Grade 12 Students
151
490
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
26%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
87%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%