Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in New Bedford (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 25 schools in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Massachusetts.
- 142Elwyn G CampbellNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.5
- 241Ellen R HathawayNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.6
- 352Carlos PachecoNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.7
- 429Roosevelt Middle SchoolNew Bedford · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.1
- 551Global Learning Charter Public SchoolNew Bedford · Charter HighStudents per teacher: 10.6
- 694James B CongdonNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.7
- 744Jireh SwiftNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.7
- 833Alfred J GomesNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.7
- 926Keith Middle SchoolNew Bedford · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.7
- 1081Thomas R RodmanNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.1
- 1162Alma del Mar Charter SchoolNew Bedford · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
- 1245John B DevallesNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
- 1332Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary SchoolNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.8
- 1416Whaling City Junior/Senior High SchoolNew Bedford · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.8
- 1527Normandin Middle SchoolNew Bedford · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.9
- 1648John Avery ParkerNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
- 1765Casimir PulaskiNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 1852Sgt Wm H Carney AcademyNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
- 1978William H TaylorNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 2022Hayden/McFaddenNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 2152Elizabeth Carter BrooksNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.1
- 2244Betsey B WinslowNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.4
- 2337Charles S AshleyNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2424New Bedford HighNew Bedford · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2539Abraham LincolnNew Bedford · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elwyn G Campbell New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 9.5 | 42.2 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 267 |
| 2 | Ellen R Hathaway New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 9.6 | 40.7 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 201 |
| 3 | Carlos Pacheco New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 9.7 | 51.8 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 242 |
| 4 | Roosevelt Middle School New Bedford · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.1 | 29.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 759 |
| 5 | Global Learning Charter Public School New Bedford · High · Grades 5–12 | Charter | 10.6 | 50.5 Top 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 508 |
| 6 | James B Congdon New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 10.7 | 93.9 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 299 |
| 7 | Jireh Swift New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.7 | 43.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 204 |
| 8 | Alfred J Gomes New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.7 | 32.5 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 9 | Keith Middle School New Bedford · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.7 | 26.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 949 |
| 10 | Thomas R Rodman New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 11.1 | 81.2 Top 10% | 72% Math proficiency | 200 |
| 11 | Alma del Mar Charter School New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 11.2 | 62.1 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 1,042 |
| 12 | John B Devalles New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 11.2 | 44.9 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 292 |
| 13 | Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.8 | 32.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 14 | Whaling City Junior/Senior High School New Bedford · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 11.8 | 16.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 200 |
| 15 | Normandin Middle School New Bedford · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.9 | 26.9 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 990 |
| 16 | John Avery Parker New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.0 | 47.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 289 |
| 17 | Casimir Pulaski New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.2 | 65.1 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 551 |
| 18 | Sgt Wm H Carney Academy New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.4 | 52.2 Top 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 618 |
| 19 | William H Taylor New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.7 | 78.2 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 267 |
| 20 | Hayden/McFadden New Bedford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.7 | 22.2 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 748 |
| 21 | Elizabeth Carter Brooks New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 13.1 | 51.8 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 261 |
| 22 | Betsey B Winslow New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 13.4 | 43.5 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 227 |
| 23 | Charles S Ashley New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 13.6 | 36.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 272 |
| 24 | New Bedford High New Bedford · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13.6 | 24.1 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 2,878 |
| 25 | Abraham Lincoln New Bedford · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 14.0 | 38.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 687 |
Elwyn G Campbell in New Bedford leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in New Bedford with Students per teacher 9.5. Of the 25 schools shown, 23 are public, 2 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Massachusetts lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the New Bedford page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in New Bedford?
Elwyn G Campbell in New Bedford, Massachusetts ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in New Bedford with Students per teacher 9.5 (Enrollment: 267).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in New Bedford ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.