Lowell Community Charter Public School

206 Jackson Street
Lowell, MA 01852
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 813 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lowell Community Charter Public 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 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 813 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lowell Community Charter Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Lowell Community Charter Public School's student population of 813 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
813 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lowell Community Charter Public 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 Community Charter Public School is 0.68, 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)
#980 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lowell Community Charter Public 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 Community Charter Public 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.
42%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lowell Community Charter Public 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.
35-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lowell Community Charter Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lowell Community Charter Public 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
17%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lowell Community Charter Public School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
48%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lowell Community Charter Public School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lowell Community Charter Public School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lowell Community Charter Public 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
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lowell Community Charter Public 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 Community Charter Public School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Lowell Community Charter Public School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lowell Community Charter Public 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
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lowell Community Charter Public 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowell Community Charter Public School's ranking?
Lowell Community Charter Public School is ranked #980 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lowell Community Charter Public School often compared to?
Lowell Community Charter Public 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?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% 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 Public School?
813 students attend Lowell Community Charter Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Lowell Community Charter Public School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowell Community Charter Public School?
Lowell Community Charter Public School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lowell Community Charter Public School offer ?
Lowell Community Charter Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lowell Community Charter Public School part of?
Lowell Community Charter Public School is part of Lowell Community Charter Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Lowell Community Charter Public School located?
Lowell Community Charter Public School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Downtown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 813 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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