District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: New Bedford (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2508430
State District ID: MA-0201
Mailing Address:455 County StreetNew Bedford MA, 02740 –5194
Phone: (508)997-4511
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 24
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
New Bedford district has a staff count of 2,101.67.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 1,064.52
  State: 195.00
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 1,064.52
Prekindergarten: 41.21
Kindergarten: 92.97
Elementary: 692.19
Secondary: 238.15
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 1,037.15
Instructional Aides: 281.70
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 12.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 24.85
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 10.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 14.85
School Psychologists: 7.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 3.90
Library/Media Support: 28.00
District Administrators: 17.00
District Administrative Support: 123.00
School Administrators: 75.70
School Administrative Support: 125.40
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 290.65
Other Support Services: 47.95
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
  • * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.