Lowell Elementary School has 308 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Lowell Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Lowell Elementary School’s learner population of 308 learners has decreased by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has decreased by 26% over five school years.

School Comparison: Lowell Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lowell Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Lowell Elementary School is East High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Expo Alternative Learning Center (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Irving Elementary School (0.8 miles away)