The Career Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lowell, Massachusetts 01851 · Lowell
#297 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts
#15899 of 16,910 nationally
About The Career Academy
The Career Academy is a public high located in Lowell, in the Lowell school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 83 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 297th of 300 ranked high schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 83.
There are 29 schools in Lowell; The Career Academy ranks 26th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)10%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)6.9
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 The Career Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 83
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 6.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 10%
- 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 The Career Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Abraham Lincoln
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
492 students · 464 m away
Charles W Morey
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
497 students · 709 m away
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
15 students · 843 m away
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
613 students · 1.0 km away
Rogers STEM Academy
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades K–8
892 students · 1.1 km away
Washington
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
252 students · 1.2 km away
Lowell Community Charter Public School
Lowell · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
816 students · 1.2 km away
Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center
Lowell · Public other · Grades PK–PK
121 students · 1.4 km away
Bartlett Community Partnership
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
408 students · 1.4 km away
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
448 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Greater Egleston High School
Roxbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
78 students
Trinity Day Academy
New Bedford · Public high · Grades 6–12
93 students
Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School
Lynn · Public high · Grades 6–12
94 students
Lyon High School
Brighton · Public high · Grades 9–12
95 students
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
95 students
Ma Academy for Math and Science School
Worcester · Public high · Grades 11–12
99 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Career Academy a good school?
The Career Academy has a Success Index (US) of 16.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #297 of 300 in Massachusetts. 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 The Career Academy rank in Massachusetts?
The Career Academy ranks #297 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts and #15899 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Career Academy?
The Career Academy had 83 students in 2025.
Is The Career Academy a elementary school or a high school?
The Career Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near The Career Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Career Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.