Fairhaven vs Worcester

How do these districts compare?

Metric Fairhaven Worcester
Location Fairhaven, Massachusetts Worcester, Massachusetts
Total Enrollment 1,844 24,707
Number of Schools 4 46
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 15.3:1

Spending

Metric Fairhaven Worcester
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,901 $28,304
Federal Revenue 10.2% 16.4%
State Revenue 34.6% 70.1%
Local Revenue 55.3% 13.5%
Fairhaven
Federal State Local
Worcester
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Fairhaven Worcester
White 80.5% 25.3%
African American 2.2% 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5% 46.1%
Asian 2.1% 6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.4% 4.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Fairhaven Worcester
AP Courses Offered 12 110
Schools with AP 1 7
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 256.1:1 259.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.0% 28.1%

School Types

Fairhaven

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Worcester

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.