Lowell Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60651 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1812 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#44106 of 50,301 nationally
About Lowell Elem School
Lowell Elem School is a public elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 311 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1812th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 311.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Lowell Elem School ranks 276th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lowell Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lowell Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Casals Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
337 students · 414 m away
YCCS-Association House
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
105 students · 619 m away
Stowe Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
558 students · 693 m away
Cameron Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
671 students · 693 m away
Yates Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
268 students · 1.3 km away
YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
184 students · 1.3 km away
Erie Elem Charter School
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
405 students · 1.3 km away
Funston Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
440 students · 1.4 km away
Moos Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
434 students · 1.4 km away
McAuliffe Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
523 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
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Westfield Elem School
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L D Brady Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lowell Elem School a good school?
Lowell Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 21.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1812 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lowell Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lowell Elem School ranks #1812 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #44106 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lowell Elem School?
Lowell Elem School had 311 students in 2025.
Is Lowell Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Lowell Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lowell Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lowell Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.