Gorman Learning Center

Located at 1826 Orange Tree Ln., in Redlands, California, Gorman Learning Center is a roomy multi-level school that instructs 1,185 students (grades K through 12), one of the schools within Gorman Learning Center District. Enrollment runs roughly 97% above the state mean of about 602.

Gorman Learning Center District is the operating authority for Gorman Learning Center, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, Gorman Learning Center reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 38% White, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully less Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Gorman Learning Center reports 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.8:1. The state averages around 18.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 42% of students at Gorman Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below San Bernardino County's rate of about 74%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (San Bernardino County) reports that median household income runs about $85,478, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across San Bernardino County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 393,648 students), Gorman Learning Center is one campus in the mix.

Gorman Learning Center San Bernardino/Santa Clarita is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an inner-city site. As a public charter, Gorman Learning Center runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.