Schools near ZIP 02743

31 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Albert F Ford Middle School Grades 5–8 · Acushnet	1.0 mi	42% +2 vs state	36% −4 vs state	32% −9 vs state	11% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26	—	13%	403	White 89%	—
Acushnet Elementary School Grades PK–4 · Acushnet	1.2 mi	59% +16 vs state	60% +20 vs state	—	Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26	—	16%	517	White 86%	—
Elwyn G Campbell Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	2.1 mi	31% −11 vs state	22% −17 vs state	28% −15 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26	—	31%	267	White 40%	—
Jireh Swift Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	2.3 mi	22% −20 vs state	26% −14 vs state	20% −23 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26	—	21%	204	White 49%	—
Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical Grades 9–12 Career & technical · Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical College-going rate: 51%	2.4 mi	26% −18 vs state	25% −20 vs state	22% −18 vs state	27% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26	—	12%	2,151	White 52%	51% −7 vs state
Normandin Middle School Grades 6–8 · New Bedford	2.5 mi	17% −23 vs state	21% −20 vs state	11% −28 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26	—	21%	990	White 43%	—
Casimir Pulaski Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	2.7 mi	39% −2 vs state	34% −5 vs state	30% −13 vs state	9% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26	—	29%	551	White 63%	—
Charles S Ashley Grades K–5 · New Bedford	2.9 mi	15% −26 vs state	17% −23 vs state	6% −37 vs state	11% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26	—	27%	272	White 47%	—
Rochester Memorial Grades PK–6 · Rochester	3.1 mi	53% +11 vs state	46% +7 vs state	55% +12 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26	—	17%	473	White 93%	—
Alma del Mar Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · Alma del Mar Charter School	3.3 mi	32% −9 vs state	30% −11 vs state	23% −17 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	—	19%	1,042	Hispanic 61%	—
Abraham Lincoln Grades K–5 · New Bedford	3.3 mi	14% −28 vs state	21% −19 vs state	18% −25 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26	—	15%	687	Hispanic 49%	—
Global Learning Charter Public School Grades 5–12 Charter · Global Learning Charter Public College-going rate: 46%	3.8 mi	9% −32 vs state	15% −26 vs state	15% −26 vs state	15% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26	—	15%	508	Hispanic 50%	46% −12 vs state
Hayden/McFadden Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	4.2 mi	14% −27 vs state	14% −25 vs state	12% −31 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26	—	24%	748	Hispanic 66%	—
Carlos Pacheco Grades K–5 · New Bedford	4.3 mi	21% −20 vs state	14% −26 vs state	34% −9 vs state	7% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26	—	22%	242	Hispanic 50%	—
Hastings Middle Grades 6–8 · Fairhaven	4.3 mi	46% +5 vs state	37% −4 vs state	47% +8 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26	—	16%	415	White 82%	—
East Fairhaven Grades PK–5 · Fairhaven	4.5 mi	39% −3 vs state	35% −4 vs state	39% −5 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26	—	24%	316	White 78%	—
Fairhaven High Grades 9–12 · Fairhaven College-going rate: 68%	4.6 mi	43% −1 vs state	42% −4 vs state	34% −7 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26	—	15%	568	White 81%	68% +10 vs state
Old Hammondtown Grades 4–6 · Mattapoisett	4.8 mi	57% +16 vs state	60% +21 vs state	80% +37 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2025-26	—	18%	154	White 88%	—
John Avery Parker Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	4.8 mi	8% −34 vs state · 2024-25	9% −32 vs state · 2024-25	15% −30 vs state · 2024-25	5% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2021-22 → 11% in 2024-25	—	20%	289	Hispanic 51%	—
Keith Middle School Grades 6–8 · New Bedford	5.1 mi	21% −20 vs state	20% −21 vs state	15% −24 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26	—	24%	949	Hispanic 39%	—
New Bedford High Grades 9–12 · New Bedford College-going rate: 26%	5.1 mi	15% −29 vs state	19% −27 vs state	12% −29 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26	—	16%	2,878	Hispanic 48%	26% −32 vs state
Leroy Wood Grades PK–5 · Fairhaven	5.2 mi	61% +19 vs state	55% +15 vs state	58% +15 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26	—	16%	428	White 80%	—
Trinity Day Academy Grades 6–12 · New Bedford	5.3 mi	0% −42 vs state	0% −43 vs state	0% −39 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26	—	76%	93	Hispanic 41%	—
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	5.4 mi	13% −29 vs state	15% −25 vs state	19% −24 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26	—	41%	618	Hispanic 41%	—
Elizabeth Carter Brooks Grades K–5 · New Bedford	5.4 mi	38% −3 vs state	42% +3 vs state	33% −10 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26	—	25%	261	White 41%	—
Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical Grades 9–12 Career & technical · Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical College-going rate: 53%	5.4 mi	30% −13 vs state	31% −15 vs state	21% −20 vs state	18% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26	—	21%	554	White 90%	53% −5 vs state
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School Grades 7–12 · New Bedford College-going rate: 5%	5.5 mi	0% −43 vs state	0% −45 vs state	10% −29 vs state	20% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26	—	23%	200	Hispanic 51%	5% −53 vs state
Center Grades PK–3 · Mattapoisett	5.5 mi	42% −1 vs state	53% +10 vs state	—	5% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26	—	14%	227	White 91%	—
Thomas R Rodman Grades K–5 · New Bedford	5.7 mi	4% −38 vs state	12% −28 vs state	8% −35 vs state	18% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26	—	23%	200	White 41%	—
Ellen R Hathaway Grades K–5 · New Bedford	5.7 mi	25% −16 vs state	25% −14 vs state	33% −10 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	—	21%	201	Hispanic 44%	—
Alfred J Gomes Grades PK–5 · New Bedford	5.9 mi	9% −33 vs state	8% −31 vs state	11% −32 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 9% in 2025-26	—	20%	623	Hispanic 71%	—

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).