Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: (508) 997-4511
Fax: (508) 991-7442
District: New Bedford School District
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public • Grades 6-12 • 99 students
New Bedford's Whaling City Junior/Senior High School serves grades 6-12 in the New Bedford School District.
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School is a public school in the New Bedford School District located in New Bedford, MA. The principal of Whaling City Junior/Senior High School is Arnold Chamanlal. As of 2014, the students are 37.4% Hispanic; 31.3% White, non-Hispanic; 20.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.1% Multiracial; 2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 84.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 37.4% | 32.8% | 17% |
White, non-Hispanic | 31.3% | 47.7% | 64.9% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 20.2% | 11.7% | 8.7% |
Multiracial | 8.1% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 2% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | — | 0.8% | 6.1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 84.9% | — | — |
English learners | — | 5.4% | — |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | The Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | RI | 14.8 mi | |
2 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 17.2 mi | |
3 | Slate Hill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 18.8 mi | |
4 | Paradise valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 19.7 mi | |
5 | Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport | RI | 21.1 mi | |
6 | Pawcatuck | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pawcatuck | CT | 50 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 14.9 mi | |
2 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 16.6 mi | |
3 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 17.5 mi | |
4 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 19.9 mi | |
5 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 22.4 mi | |
6 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 24.4 mi | |
7 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 49.8 mi |
Base | Distance |
---|---|
Coast Guard Woods Hole | 15.7 mi. |
Coast Guard Cape Cod | 18.8 mi. |
Otis Air National Guard Base | 21.2 mi. |
Newport Naval Station | 21.6 mi. |
Coast Guard Providence | 24.1 mi. |