C−
Lowell School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Lowell.
Students
14,457
Schools
27
Spent per student
$23,881
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
13:1
What stands out about Lowell School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts below the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the MA average
- 13 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pinehurst.
K–45 elementary schoolsBillerica School District
5–72 middle schoolsBillerica School District
8–12Billerica Memorial High SchoolBillerica School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)81%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,881 per student · 10% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 36%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 5%State 83%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
14,023’20
13,991’21
14,130’22
14,273’23
14,457’24
Up 3.1% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 42%Asian 26%White 20%Black 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
27 public schools.
Rogers STEM Academy
D892 students13:1
S Christa McAuliffe Elementary
C−501 students13:1
Charles W Morey
C497 students12:1
Abraham Lincoln
C−492 students12:1
John J Shaughnessy
C−485 students13:1
Greenhalge
D480 students12:1
Peter W Reilly
C−471 students13:1
Pawtucketville Memorial
C+463 students14:1
Pyne Arts
C+462 students12:1
Dr Gertrude Bailey
C+454 students13:1
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary
C448 students12:1
Joseph McAvinnue
D447 students13:1
Bartlett Community Partnership
D408 students9:1
Washington
C−252 students11:1
Moody Elementary
D248 students11:1
James S Daley Middle School
C+669 students13:1
Dr An Wang School
C663 students15:1
James Sullivan Middle School
D625 students12:1
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
D613 students13:1
Henry J Robinson Middle
D−600 students11:1
B.F. Butler Middle School
C−516 students13:1
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
15 students3:1
Lowell High
B−3,446 students15:1
The Career Academy
C−83 students7:1
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School
D−36 students5:1
Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center
121 students10:1
Dr. Janice Adie Day School
D−70 students5:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.