Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01850

The 01850 zip code area of Lowell, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools: 2 elementary schools (S Christa McAuliffe Elementary and Greenhalge) and 1 middle school (Henry J Robinson Middle). While the schools serve a diverse student population, their academic performance has been consistently below the district and state averages, with S Christa McAuliffe Elementary standing out as the highest-performing school in the area.

S Christa McAuliffe Elementary has the highest MCAS proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 25.47% of students proficient or better, compared to the district average of 22.78% and 28.52% respectively. The school has also maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years, the highest among the 3 schools. In contrast, Henry J Robinson Middle has the lowest MCAS proficiency rates, with only 15.61% of students proficient or better in ELA and 16.33% in Math, and has consistently been ranked in the bottom 20% of Massachusetts middle schools.

The schools in the 01850 zip code area generally perform below the Lowell district and state averages in MCAS proficiency rates, with the middle school being the lowest-performing. While the elementary schools have higher per-student spending, the continued low performance suggests that additional resources and targeted interventions may be needed to address the educational disparities observed in this area.