Alma del Mar Charter School

K-8 school·Grades K-8·Charter New Bedford, Massachusetts·02746
Score
44.4/100
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#55
Among 98 Massachusetts K-8 schools
Top 57%
In Massachusetts

Score 44.4/100: better than 44% of Massachusetts K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
29%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 41% of them
733 students tested
Math
32%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 54% of them
731 students tested
Science
23%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 35%, better than 35% of them
237 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 18 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAS ELA3299
English language artsGrade 4MCAS ELA2999
English language artsGrade 5MCAS ELA4099
English language artsGrade 6MCAS ELA27150
English language artsGrade 7MCAS ELA22147
English language artsGrade 8MCAS ELA30139
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA29733
MathGrade 3MCAS Mathematics43100
MathGrade 4MCAS Mathematics3199
MathGrade 5MCAS Mathematics3699
MathGrade 6MCAS Mathematics38149
MathGrade 7MCAS Mathematics17147
MathGrade 8MCAS Mathematics30137
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics32731
ScienceGrade 5MCAS Science3398
ScienceGrade 8MCAS Science17139
ScienceAll gradesMCAS Science23237
Social studiesGrade 8MCAS Civics28138

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
1,041
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,041
Typical K-8 school: 507
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Bristol County

Contact

Address
515 Belleville Ave
New Bedford, MA 02746

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Alma del Mar Charter School at a glance

Alma del Mar Charter School is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Alma del Mar Charter School school district. It has about 1,041 students (a typical Massachusetts K-8 school has 507).

In 2025-26 state tests, 29% in English language arts (similar schools: 36%) and 32% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts K-8 schools, it scores 44.4 out of 100: better than 44% of them, ranking #55 of 98. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.