James Russell Lowell has 417 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

James Russell Lowell placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 33% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: James Russell Lowell’s learner population of 417 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: James Russell Lowell is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of James Russell Lowell is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to James Russell Lowell is Watertown High School (0.6 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Watertown Middle School (0.5 miles away).