Serving 83 students in grades 9-12, Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: 21-39% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School's student population of 83 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
55%
24%
Black
3%
10%
White
33%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
21-39%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School's ranking?
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is ranked #623 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School often compared to?
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
The graduation rate of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
83 students attend Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School offer ?
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School part of?
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is part of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School located?
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Downtown.
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