Lowell James R Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19120 · Philadelphia City SD
#1575 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#48256 of 50,301 nationally
About Lowell James R Sch
Lowell James R Sch is a public elementary located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 503 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1575th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 503.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Lowell James R Sch ranks 227th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)103.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 James R Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 103.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lowell James R Sch a good school?
Lowell James R Sch has a Success Index (US) of 13.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1575 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. 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 James R Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Lowell James R Sch ranks #1575 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #48256 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lowell James R Sch?
Lowell James R Sch had 503 students in 2025.
Is Lowell James R Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Lowell James R Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lowell James R Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lowell James R Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.