Below Average
#1573 of 1,791 schools in MA
Pawtucketville Memorial
Elementary School · Lowell
425 West Meadow Road, Lowell, MA 01854
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lowell
#24 of 28
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#861 of 1,022
In district
#23 of 26
Lowell
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Pawtucketville Memorial
Pawtucketville Memorial is an elementary school nestled in the suburbs of Lowell, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 452 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Pawtucketville Memorial aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its young scholars.
The academic performance at Pawtucketville Memorial reflects areas where the school is focusing on growth. MySchoolScout ranks the school at 4.8 out of 10 and places it in the 40th percentile among Massachusetts schools, with an overall academic score of 5.1 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 44% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 38% meet proficiency standards.
Pawtucketville Memorial is situated in a large suburban area that offers a community atmosphere conducive to learning and development. The school’s setting provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and socially as they embark on their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Pawtucketville Memorial — Students at Pawtucketville Memorial score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 3.0/10.
How Pawtucketville Memorial Compares
See how Pawtucketville Memorial performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
425 West Meadow Road, Lowell, MA 01854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pawtucketville Memorial may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby North Chelmsford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr Gertrude Bailey (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STE JEANNE D'ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lowell, see our Lowell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dr An Wang School Lowell | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Collegiate Charter School of Lowell Lowell | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Joseph McAvinnue Lowell | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lowell | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| STE JEANNE D'ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Bartlett Community Partnership Lowell | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Charles W Morey Lowell | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School Lowell | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Brookside Elementary Dracut | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| James S Daley Middle School Lowell | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Justus C. Richardson Middle School Dracut | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL North Chelmsford | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Dracut Senior High Dracut | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Dr Gertrude Bailey Lowell | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| The Career Academy Lowell | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| George H. Englesby Elementary School Dracut | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SAINT PATRICK SCHOOL AND EDUCATION CENTER Lowell | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Washington Lowell | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| McCarthy Middle School Chelmsford | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pawtucketville Memorial has a median household income of $70,397. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $360,500, with a median rent of $1,477/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Beachmont Veterans Memorial School Revere, MA | 4.5 |
| Charlton Street Southbridge, MA | 4.5 |
| Glenwood Elementary School Rutland, MA | 4.5 |
| John E. McCarthy Peabody, MA | 4.5 |
| Memorial Hopedale, MA | 4.5 |
| Peter Thacher Elementary School Attleboro, MA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pawtucketville Memorial
What grades does Pawtucketville Memorial serve?
Pawtucketville Memorial serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Pawtucketville Memorial?
Pawtucketville Memorial has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pawtucketville Memorial?
The student-teacher ratio at Pawtucketville Memorial is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pawtucketville Memorial rank in MA?
Pawtucketville Memorial is ranked #1573 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Pawtucketville Memorial's MySchoolScout rating?
Pawtucketville Memorial has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Pawtucketville Memorial?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pawtucketville Memorial has 36.9% math proficiency and 44.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pawtucketville Memorial a charter school?
No, Pawtucketville Memorial is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pawtucketville Memorial a Title I school?
No, Pawtucketville Memorial 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (978) 937-7667
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lowell- District Enrollment
- 14,273
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,440
- District Rank
- #23 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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