Global Learning Charter Public School vs Hastings Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Global Learning Charter Public School
New Bedford · Charter high · Grades 5–12
508 students
Hastings Middle
Fairhaven · Public middle · Grades 6–8
415 students
| Measure | Global Learning Charter Public School New Bedford, Massachusetts | Hastings Middle Fairhaven, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #218 of 300 | #163 of 300 |
| National rank | #8255 of 16,910 | #5262 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 508 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 51% |
| city | New Bedford | Fairhaven |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hastings Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.0 vs 50.5).
- •Hastings Middle does better on math proficiency (51% vs 38%).
- •Hastings Middle does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 45%).
- •Global Learning Charter Public School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.6).
- •Global Learning Charter Public School is the larger school with 508 students compared with 415.
- •Global Learning Charter Public School is a charter school while Hastings Middle is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Global Learning Charter Public School better than Hastings Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hastings Middle ranks higher (61.0 vs 50.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Global Learning Charter Public School and Hastings Middle?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between New Bedford and Fairhaven in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Global Learning Charter Public School: 508. Hastings Middle: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Global Learning Charter Public School and Hastings Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Global Learning Charter Public School is 218th of 300 and Hastings Middle is 163rd of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).