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School Comparison

New Bedford Academy
vs.
Bedford Junior High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

New Bedford Academy
Bedford Junior High School
  • Bedford Junior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Bedford Academy (124 vs. 40).
  • Bedford Junior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Bedford Academy (51 vs. 2).
  • Bedford Junior High School reported a higher students per counselor than New Bedford Academy (449.5:1 vs. 415:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bedford Junior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Bedford Academy (124 vs. 40).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bedford Junior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Bedford Academy (51 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bedford Junior High School reported a higher students per counselor than New Bedford Academy (449.5:1 vs. 415:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
New Bedford Academy
$11,927.71
Bedford Junior High School
$13,102.34
Local revenue share
New Bedford Academy
6%
Bedford Junior High School
24%
State revenue share
New Bedford Academy
68.3%
Bedford Junior High School
71.5%
Federal revenue share
New Bedford Academy
25.7%
Bedford Junior High School
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Bedford Academy
48.2%
Bedford Junior High School
14.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Monroe County
$75,272
Monroe County
$75,272
Poverty rate
Monroe County
11.1%
Monroe County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Monroe County
23.4%
Monroe County
23.4%
Unemployment rate
Monroe County
5.3%
Monroe County
5.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.