Top Rankings
Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 817 students in Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
51±¬ÁÏ in Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,835 Schools
# Students
817 Students
915,983 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
77,687 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#265 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
7%
% Hispanic
47%
25%
% Black
25%
10%
% White
7%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,349 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,534 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,349
$23,854
Spending / Student
$16,534
$24,611
Best Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
206 Jackson Street
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 323-0800
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 323-0800
Gr: PK-8 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District manages 1 public schools serving 817 students.
What is the rank of Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District is ranked #269 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District?
47% of Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Lowell Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,534 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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