State/Public Elementary Open

Sgt Wm H Carney Academy

247 Elm Street, New Bedford, Bristol County, 02740

611
Pupils
11.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sgt Wm H Carney Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Bedford, Bristol County. The school has 611 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Bedford school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New Bedford

Enrollment & staffing

Sgt Wm H Carney Academy enrolls 611 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

Male students
351 (57%)
Female students
260 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
55.4
Student-teacher ratio
11.0:1
Grade span
Pre-K–5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 20% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino24139%
White18731%
Black or African American12220%
Two or more races538.7%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-K–5

Sgt Wm H Carney Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 81.

School district: New Bedford

Sgt Wm H Carney Academy is one of 25 schools in New Bedford, based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The district serves 12,505 students district-wide and employs 1,099 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 611 students, Sgt Wm H Carney Academy is larger than the district average of about 500 students per school.

12,505
District students
25
Schools
1,099
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

34%
Reading proficient
18%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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