Serving 817 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 817 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's student population of 817 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
817 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Year Founded
2000
First Day of School
Tue. Aug 26, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 20, 2026
School Rankings
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#960 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
7%
Hispanic
47%
25%
Black
25%
10%
White
7%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's ranking?
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is ranked #960 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School often compared to?
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
817 students attend Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offer ?
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School part of?
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is part of Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District.
In what neighborhood is Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School located?
Lowell Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Downtown.
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