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Lowell High School

50 Father Morrissette Blvd.
Lowell, MA 01852
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 3,167 students in grades 9-12, Lowell High 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lowell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Lowell High School's student population of 3,167 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 231 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,167 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
231 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Lowell High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowell High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#953 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lowell High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lowell High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lowell High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lowell High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
29%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lowell High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
39%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lowell High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lowell High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
19%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lowell High School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lowell High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lowell High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Lowell High School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lowell High School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lowell High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lowell High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lowell High School's ranking?
Lowell High School is ranked #953 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lowell High School often compared to?
Lowell High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lowell High School?
The graduation rate of Lowell High School is 80%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Lowell High School?
3,167 students attend Lowell High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Lowell High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowell High School?
Lowell High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lowell High School offer ?
Lowell High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lowell High School part of?
Lowell High School is part of Lowell School District.
In what neighborhood is Lowell High School located?
Lowell High School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Downtown.

School Reviews
3   3/21/2020
Am an Ugandan teacher in Africa. I got to know of your school from a student of mine who was your student. Am requesting to interact with you guys to improve my work too.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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