Below Average
#1584 of 1,793 schools in MA
Dr an Wang School
Middle School · Lowell
365 West Meadow Road, Lowell, MA 01854
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,584 of 1,793
In Lowell
#25 of 28
public schools
In district
#25 of 26
Lowell
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Dr an Wang School
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About Dr an Wang School
Dr an Wang School is a public middle school in Lowell, MA, part of Lowell. Dr an Wang School serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr an Wang School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,584 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Dr an Wang School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Dr an Wang School — Students at Dr an Wang School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 116 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.6/10.
How Dr an Wang School Compares
See how Dr an Wang School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
365 West Meadow Road, Lowell, MA 01854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dr an Wang School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. James S Daley Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McCarthy Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Chelmsford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lowell, see our Lowell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pawtucketville Memorial Lowell | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Joseph McAvinnue Lowell | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Collegiate Charter School of Lowell Lowell | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lowell | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| STE JEANNE D'ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Bartlett Community Partnership Lowell | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Charles W Morey Lowell | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Brookside Elementary Dracut | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School Lowell | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Justus C. Richardson Middle School Dracut | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| James S Daley Middle School Lowell | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Dracut Senior High Dracut | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| George H. Englesby Elementary School Dracut | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| The Career Academy Lowell | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL North Chelmsford | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Dr Gertrude Bailey Lowell | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SAINT PATRICK SCHOOL AND EDUCATION CENTER Lowell | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Washington Lowell | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| McCarthy Middle School Chelmsford | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,397
Median Home Value
$360,500
Median Rent
$1,477/mo
Population
28,808
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
36.7%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
32.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Saugus Middle School Saugus, MA | 4.2 |
| Clark Avenue School Chelsea, MA | 4.3 |
| Garfield Middle School Revere, MA | 4.3 |
| Nissitissit Middle School Pepperell, MA | 4.3 |
| Dudley Middle School Dudley, MA | 4.1 |
| Point Webster Middle Quincy, MA | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr an Wang School
What grades does Dr an Wang School serve?
Dr an Wang School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Dr an Wang School?
Dr an Wang School has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr an Wang School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr an Wang School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr an Wang School rank in MA?
Dr an Wang School ranks #1,584 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Dr an Wang School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr an Wang School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Dr an Wang School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr an Wang School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dr an Wang School a charter school?
No, Dr an Wang School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr an Wang School a Title I school?
No, Dr an Wang School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (978) 937-7683
Resources & Links
District
Lowell- District Enrollment
- 14,273
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,440
- District Rank
- #25 of 26
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