City on a Hill Charter Public School vs Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
City on a Hill Charter Public School
Roxbury · Charter high · Grades 11–12
78 students
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
Lowell · Charter high · Grades 9–12
126 students
| Measure | City on a Hill Charter Public School Roxbury, Massachusetts | Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Lowell, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 300 | #291 of 300 |
| National rank | #14277 of 16,910 | #14962 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 11–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 78 | 126 |
| Enrollment | 78 | 126 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 7.8 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24.5% |
| city | Roxbury | Lowell |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •City on a Hill Charter Public School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.5 vs 21.9).
- •Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 22%).
- •City on a Hill Charter Public School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 24.5%).
- •City on a Hill Charter Public School does better on students per teacher (7.8 vs 18.0).
- •Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is the larger school with 126 students compared with 78.
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 City on a Hill Charter Public School better than Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), City on a Hill Charter Public School ranks higher (25.5 vs 21.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are City on a Hill Charter Public School and Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Roxbury and Lowell in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
City on a Hill Charter Public School: 78. Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School: 126. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do City on a Hill Charter Public School and Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School rank in Massachusetts?
City on a Hill Charter Public School is 280th of 300 and Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is 291st of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).