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Our Mission

MacArthur Park Charter School offers a collaborative STEAM  based learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth to better not only their lives but our communities as a whole. As an environment of educational innovation, the central purpose of MPCS is to increase students' interest in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics (STEAM) to better prepare them for higher education and jobs in our increasingly technical economy. MPCS further seeks a learning environment where families are connected, welcome, and engaged through partnerships with community members and local organizations. By fostering a global perspective that teaches the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the MPCS program instills mutual respect, civic responsibility, and a lifelong love of learning.

EDUCATIONAL FOCUS

Our curriculum will emphasize STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics) while integrating the arts, language, and hands-on, project-based learning that connects academics to the real world.

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Students will benefit from:

  • Inquiry-based, innovative instruction that builds creativity and critical thinking

  • A focus on community partnerships and local engagement

  • Equitable access for all students including bilingual communication and inclusive supports

  • A commitment to safety, wellness, and strong family involvement

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