Overview
Alma del Mar Charter School is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The school enrolls 1,041 students. It is part of the Alma del Mar Charter School (District) district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Massachusetts state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictAlma del Mar Charter School (District)
County25005
CityNew Bedford
ZIP02746
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID250052502708
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,041
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)