GLOBAL LEARNING CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL
Global Learning Charter Public School is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Global Learning Charter Public school district, located in New Bedford, MA with about 509 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Global Learning Charter Public School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Global Learning Charter Public School (GLCPS) is a tuition-free, public charter school located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving students in grades 5 through 12. The school is defined by its commitment to high academic standards and a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum. By fostering a small, supportive learning environment, GLCPS aims to provide students with the foundational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary to succeed in higher education and become responsible, informed global citizens.
Beyond its core academic offerings, GLCPS places a significant emphasis on community engagement and the development of the "whole student." The school integrates technology into its daily instruction and promotes a culture of respect, accountability, and civic duty. With a mission to prepare a diverse student body for post-secondary success, the school maintains a structured atmosphere designed to challenge students while ensuring they receive the individualized attention and resources required to excel in an increasingly interconnected world.
For more information, contact Global Learning Charter Public School at (508) 991-4105 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Bedford, MA 02746
(508) 991-4105
http://www.glcps.org
GLOBAL LEARNING CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in New Bedford, MA with about 509 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Global Learning Charter Public
- Total Students:
- 509
- Teachers:
- 42.91
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 509 students
- White
- 47.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.0%
- Black or African American
- 10.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.