Ellen R Hathaway vs New Bedford High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellen R Hathaway
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
201 students
New Bedford High
New Bedford · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,878 students
| Measure | Ellen R Hathaway New Bedford, Massachusetts | New Bedford High New Bedford, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #798 of 1,009 | #282 of 300 |
| National rank | #31446 of 50,301 | #14551 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 201 | 2,878 |
| Enrollment | 201 | 2,878 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 21% |
| city | New Bedford | New Bedford |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellen R Hathaway scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.7 vs 24.1).
- •Ellen R Hathaway does better on math proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Ellen R Hathaway does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Ellen R Hathaway does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 13.6).
- •New Bedford High is the larger school with 2,878 students compared with 201.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ellen R Hathaway better than New Bedford High?
On the Success Index (US), Ellen R Hathaway ranks higher (40.7 vs 24.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ellen R Hathaway and New Bedford High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between New Bedford and New Bedford in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellen R Hathaway: 201. New Bedford High: 2,878. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellen R Hathaway and New Bedford High rank in Massachusetts?
Ellen R Hathaway is 798th of 1,009 and New Bedford High is 282nd of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).