Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01854

Summary:

The 01854 zip code of Lowell, Massachusetts is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, serving a diverse student population. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, with some schools like Pawtucketville Memorial and Charlotte M Murkland Elementary outperforming the Lowell district and Lowell Community Charter Public (District) averages, while others struggle to meet state proficiency levels.

The top-performing schools in the area are Pawtucketville Memorial and Charlotte M Murkland Elementary, which excel in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency on the MCAS assessments. Lowell Community Charter Public School also performs relatively well, outpacing the Lowell district average but falling short of the state average in most grade levels and subjects.

The data also reveals significant variations in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools, which may be contributing factors to the disparities in academic performance. Further analysis is needed to understand the root causes of these differences and develop strategies to improve educational equity and achievement for all students in the 01854 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)							MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)							MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lowell Community Charter Public School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	206 Jackson Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell Community Charter Public (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(978) 323-0800	817	69	11.9		56 (6.9%)	207 (25.3%)	385 (47.1%)	135 (16.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.9%)	42.1	543^rd of 916 public elementary schools	40.7%		41.4	551^st of 928 public elementary schools	40.6%	8	40.9	37.0	37.5	43.8	41.9	53.0	41.9	40.9	40.2	23.8	40.0	28.8	25.4	33.8	15.0	28.4	21.1	$16,927	$1,793	$15,134
Dr An Wang School	Public	5-8	365 West Meadow Road	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-7683	658	50	13.2		172 (26.1%)	50 (7.6%)	259 (39.4%)	148 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.3%)	26.4	356^th of 493 public middle schools	27.8%		32	328^th of 501 public middle schools	34.5%	28			17.2	14.7	23.2	28.0	20.7			24.2	18.1	24.8	29.3	24.1	25.5	22.7	24.1	$15,472	$1,427	$14,044
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	350 Adams Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-2826	436	40	10.9		60 (13.8%)	40 (9.2%)	210 (48.2%)	105 (24.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	17 (3.9%)	28.3	651^st of 916 public elementary schools	28.9%		36	606^th of 928 public elementary schools	34.7%	45	24.3	17.6					21.0	27.0	51.4					39.2				$17,380	$1,765	$15,614
Joseph McAvinnue	Public	PK, KG-4	131 Mammoth Road	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-2871	429	37	11.5		96 (22.4%)	39 (9.1%)	208 (48.5%)	65 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.7%)	17.4	770^th of 916 public elementary schools	15.9%		16.7	788^th of 928 public elementary schools	15.1%	18	32.0	13.2					22.5	29.7	13.2					21.3				$17,704	$1,611	$16,094
Pawtucketville Memorial	Public	PK, KG-4	425 West Meadow Road	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-7667	452	33	13.6		136 (30.1%)	37 (8.2%)	141 (31.2%)	113 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.5%)	34.7	600^th of 916 public elementary schools	34.5%		38.9	575^th of 928 public elementary schools	38.0%	25	30.0	32.5					31.3	37.5	37.4					37.4				$16,734	$1,473	$15,261
Bartlett Community Partnership	Public	PK, KG-8	79 Wannalancit Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-8968	480	44	10.8		65 (13.5%)	50 (10.4%)	182 (37.9%)	163 (34.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.8%)	11.7	839^th of 916 public elementary schools	8.4%		11	856^th of 928 public elementary schools	7.8%	17	12.7	12.8	19.6	0.0	25.0	22.6	16.0	1.8	19.2	27.5	12.5	25.0	24.0	18.2	21.6	5.9	13.7	$17,806	$1,838	$15,968
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School	Public	5-8	560 Broadway Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 275-6330	625	50	12.5		84 (13.4%)	31 (5.0%)	231 (37.0%)	260 (41.6%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	15 (2.4%)	36.6	293^rd of 493 public middle schools	40.6%		22.2	384^th of 501 public middle schools	23.4%	91			20.4	16.2	22.1	34.9	23.7			20.6	29.7	39.0	35.3	31.3	25.5	24.2	24.8	$15,732	$1,427	$14,306

Cities Near Zip Code 01854

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lowell	0.33 mi	29	313^th
Dracut	1.35 mi	7	228^th
Chelmsford	2.51 mi	7	162^nd
Tyngsborough	2.57 mi	4
North Chelmsford	2.69 mi	2	100^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01854

Lowell Community Charter Public School

Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School

Pawtucketville Memorial

Charlotte M Murkland Elementary

Dr An Wang School

Joseph McAvinnue

Bartlett Community Partnership

Cities Near Zip Code 01854