Below Average
#1398 of 1,793 schools in MA
Charles W Morey
Elementary School · Lowell
130 Pine Street, Lowell, MA 01851
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,398 of 1,793
In Lowell
#20 of 28
public schools
In district
#19 of 26
Lowell
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Charles W Morey
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About Charles W Morey
Charles W Morey is a public elementary school in Lowell, MA, part of Lowell. Charles W Morey serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Charles W Morey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,398 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Charles W Morey show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Charles W Morey — Students at Charles W Morey score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 56 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Charles W Morey Compares
See how Charles W Morey performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
130 Pine Street, Lowell, MA 01851
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles W Morey may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bartlett Community Partnership (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr Gertrude Bailey (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STE JEANNE D'ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lowell, see our Lowell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lowell | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| The Career Academy Lowell | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Washington Lowell | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| James S Daley Middle School Lowell | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School Lowell | 0.6 mi | — |
| Abraham Lincoln Lowell | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School Lowell | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Dr Gertrude Bailey Lowell | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Bartlett Community Partnership Lowell | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| SAINT PATRICK SCHOOL AND EDUCATION CENTER Lowell | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HELLENIC AMERICAN ACADEMY Lowell | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Joseph McAvinnue Lowell | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Lowell Community Charter Public School Lowell | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Rogers STEM Academy Lowell | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| STE JEANNE D'ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Community Education Center Chelmsford | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Pawtucketville Memorial Lowell | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Dr An Wang School Lowell | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center Lowell | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,962
Median Home Value
$432,100
Median Rent
$1,686/mo
Population
32,308
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
44.7%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crocker Elementary Fitchburg, MA | 4.8 |
| Frank M Sokolowski Elementary Chelsea, MA | 4.8 |
| George R Austin Intermediate School Lakeville, MA | 4.8 |
| Joseph C Chamberlain Taunton, MA | 4.8 |
| LAWRENCE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Lawrence, MA | 4.8 |
| Leicester Elementary Leicester, MA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles W Morey
What grades does Charles W Morey serve?
Charles W Morey serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Charles W Morey?
Charles W Morey has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles W Morey?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles W Morey is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles W Morey rank in MA?
Charles W Morey ranks #1,398 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Charles W Morey's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles W Morey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charles W Morey?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles W Morey has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Charles W Morey a charter school?
No, Charles W Morey is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles W Morey a Title I school?
No, Charles W Morey is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (978) 937-7662
Resources & Links
District
Lowell- District Enrollment
- 14,273
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,440
- District Rank
- #19 of 26
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