Alma Del Mar Charter School District

515 Belleville Ave
New Bedford, MA 02746
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,042 students in Alma Del Mar Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Alma Del Mar Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,824 Schools
# Students
1,042 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Alma Del Mar Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#319 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
42%
32%
44%
20-24%
44%
(2022-23)
18.9%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.66
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
61%
26%
% Black
16%
10%
% White
17%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,726 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,864
$23,855
Spending / Student
$13,726
$24,613

Best Alma Del Mar Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alma Del Mar Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Belleville Ave
New Bedford, MA 02746
(774) 206-6827
Gr: K-8 | 1,042 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Alma Del Mar Charter School District?
Alma Del Mar Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,042 students.
What is the rank of Alma Delr Charter School District?
Alma Delr Charter School District is ranked #319 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Alma Delr Charter School District?
61% of Alma Delr Charter School District students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alma Delr Charter School District?
Alma Delr Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Alma Delr Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,726 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 1,042 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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