Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

School: Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

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Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
Grade Span: 06 - 12
Address: 455 County Street New Bedford MA 02740
Phone: (508) 997-4511
Charter School: No
Magnet School: –
Title I School: Yes
County: Bristol County
District: New Bedford
Teachers: 13
Students: 99
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 71
  • Gender Score 42
  • Socioeconomic Score 30
  • Overall Diversity Score 62
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 71

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 2.02 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 20 20.20 %
Hawaiian 1 1.01 %
Hispanic 37 37.37 %
White 31 31.31 %
Two Plus 8 8.08 %
Total 99 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 42

Gender Count Percent
Male 78 78.79 %
Female 21 21.21 %
Total 99 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 30

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 82 82.83 %
Reduced Lunch 2 2.02 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 84 84.85 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).