New Bedford High vs Thomas R Rodman
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 917 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Bedford High
New Bedford ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,878 students
Thomas R Rodman
New Bedford ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
200 students
| Measure | New Bedford High New Bedford, Massachusetts | Thomas R Rodman New Bedford, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #282 of 300 | #182 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #14551 of 16,910 | #4335 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 2,878 | 200 |
| Enrollment | 2,878 | 200 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 72% |
| city | New Bedford | New Bedford |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขThomas R Rodman scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 24.1).
- โขThomas R Rodman does better on math proficiency (72% vs 21%).
- โขThomas R Rodman does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 25%).
- โขThomas R Rodman does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 13.6).
- โขNew Bedford High is the larger school with 2,878 students compared with 200.
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 New Bedford High better than Thomas R Rodman?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas R Rodman ranks higher (81.2 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 New Bedford High and Thomas R Rodman?
About 917 m in a straight line, between New Bedford and New Bedford in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Bedford High: 2,878. Thomas R Rodman: 200. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Bedford High and Thomas R Rodman rank in Massachusetts?
New Bedford High is 282nd of 300 and Thomas R Rodman is 182nd of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).