Lowell High School vs. Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lowell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 3,446 students in grades 9-12, Lowell High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,314 students in grades 9-12, Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,446 students
2,314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
232 teachers
206 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1022 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#648 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Graduation Rate
75%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1018
587
Grade 10 Students
798
584
Grade 11 Students
811
557
Grade 12 Students
807
569
Ungraded Students
12
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
20%
% Hispanic
41%
33%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
18%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%