Chelmsford High vs Collegiate Charter School of Lowell
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chelmsford High
North Chelmsford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,402 students
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell
Lowell · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,212 students
| Measure | Chelmsford High North Chelmsford, Massachusetts | Collegiate Charter School of Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #59 of 300 | – |
| National rank | #863 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,402 | 1,212 |
| Enrollment | 1,402 | 1,212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 41% |
| city | North Chelmsford | Lowell |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chelmsford High does better on math proficiency (81% vs 41%).
- •Chelmsford High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 50%).
- •Collegiate Charter School of Lowell does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.0).
- •Chelmsford High is the larger school with 1,402 students compared with 1,212.
- •Chelmsford High is a public school while Collegiate Charter School of Lowell is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chelmsford High better than Collegiate Charter School of Lowell?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Chelmsford High and Collegiate Charter School of Lowell?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between North Chelmsford and Lowell in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chelmsford High: 1,402. Collegiate Charter School of Lowell: 1,212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chelmsford High and Collegiate Charter School of Lowell rank in Massachusetts?
Chelmsford High is 59th of 300 and Collegiate Charter School of Lowell is unranked among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).