Dartmouth High vs Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dartmouth High Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
Location Dartmouth, MA New Bedford, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 902 200
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.9:1 11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Dartmouth High Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,532 $22,807
District Dartmouth Public Schools New Bedford Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Dartmouth High Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
White 79.1% 23.5%
African American 2.6% 15.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% 51.0%
Asian 1.6% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.7% 10.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Dartmouth High Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
AP Courses Offered 20 -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 225:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 18.2% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 4 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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