Below Average
#1430 of 1,791 schools in MA
Lowell Community Charter Public School
Elementary School · Lowell Community Charter Public (District)
206 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Enrollment
817
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
817
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lowell
#19 of 28
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#788 of 1,022
About Lowell Community Charter Public School
Lowell Community Charter Public School serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in the suburban Lowell area. With an enrollment of 817 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, the school provides a manageable learning environment with 68 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student achievement across core subjects.
In English language arts, 48% of students score at or above proficiency levels, while math proficiency reaches 39% and science proficiency stands at 34%. These results suggest the school has meaningful opportunities to build student skills in mathematics and science, areas where additional instructional focus could help more students reach grade-level standards. As a charter school, Lowell Community Charter Public School operates under a different governance model than traditional public schools while remaining publicly funded and open to all families in the community.
This charter structure allows the school flexibility in how it designs its curriculum and school day. For families exploring educational options in the Lowell area, this school offers an alternative public choice with small class sizes relative to many traditional public schools. The suburban setting provides a community context for students seeking an elementary and middle school education through the eighth grade.
What Parents Should Know
Lowell Community Charter Public School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Lowell Community Charter Public School — Students at Lowell Community Charter Public School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 108 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: 4.3/10.
How Lowell Community Charter Public School Compares
See how Lowell Community Charter Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
206 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lowell Community Charter Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bartlett Community Partnership (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HELLENIC AMERICAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Charlotte M Murkland Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lowell, see our Lowell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rogers STEM Academy Lowell | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Lowell | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HELLENIC AMERICAN ACADEMY Lowell | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Lowell High Lowell | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| SAINT PATRICK SCHOOL AND EDUCATION CENTER Lowell | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Lowell | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center Lowell | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School Lowell | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| The Career Academy Lowell | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Abraham Lincoln Lowell | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Lowell | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Moody Elementary Lowell | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Greenhalge Lowell | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Bartlett Community Partnership Lowell | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| B.F. Butler Middle School Lowell | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| John J Shaughnessy Lowell | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School Lowell | 1.2 mi | — |
| Henry J Robinson Middle Lowell | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Charles W Morey Lowell | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,058
Median Home Value
$397,200
Median Rent
$1,567/mo
Population
36,700
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
46.2%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lowell Community Charter Public School has a median household income of $77,058. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,200, with a median rent of $1,567/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clyde F Brown Millis, MA | 4.9 |
| Crocker Elementary Fitchburg, MA | 4.9 |
| Hayden/McFadden New Bedford, MA | 4.9 |
| Central East Bridgewater, MA | 5.0 |
| Gordon W. Mitchell School East Bridgewater, MA | 5.0 |
| Henry E Warren Elementary Ashland, MA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lowell Community Charter Public School
What grades does Lowell Community Charter Public School serve?
Lowell Community Charter Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lowell Community Charter Public School?
Lowell Community Charter Public School has an enrollment of approximately 817 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lowell Community Charter Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lowell Community Charter Public School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lowell Community Charter Public School rank in MA?
Lowell Community Charter Public School is ranked #1430 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Lowell Community Charter Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lowell Community Charter Public School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lowell Community Charter Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lowell Community Charter Public School has 38.7% math proficiency and 46.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lowell Community Charter Public School a charter school?
Yes, Lowell Community Charter Public School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lowell Community Charter Public School a Title I school?
No, Lowell Community Charter Public School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,207/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lowell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 817
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (978) 323-0800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lowell Community Charter Public (District)- District Enrollment
- 817
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,770
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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