WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL

WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school that is part of the WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in CHASKA, MN with about 218 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 8th Grade. With about 14 teachers, WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL (WLCS), located in Chaska, Minnesota, is a public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is distinct for its commitment to the **Montessori educational philosophy**, which emphasizes individualized learning, hands-on exploration, and the development of the "whole child." By fostering a classroom environment that encourages independence and self-directed work, WLCS aims to help students develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong passion for learning.

Beyond its academic curriculum, WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL places a strong focus on community and character development. The school prides itself on a supportive, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to take responsibility for their education and respect the diverse perspectives of their peers. As a public institution, it remains tuition-free and open to all, providing families in the Chaska area with a specialized alternative to traditional district schools while maintaining high standards for student growth and academic achievement.

For more information, contact WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL at (952) 368-7398 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.