Dr An Wang School vs Justus C. Richardson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr An Wang School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
663 students
Justus C. Richardson Middle School
Dracut · Public middle · Grades 6–8
916 students
| Measure | Dr An Wang School Lowell, Massachusetts | Justus C. Richardson Middle School Dracut, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 300 | #188 of 300 |
| National rank | #7993 of 15,369 | #6527 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 663 | 916 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 916 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Lowell | Dracut |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Justus C. Richardson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 48.4).
- •Justus C. Richardson Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Justus C. Richardson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 48%).
- •Justus C. Richardson Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.4).
- •Justus C. Richardson Middle School is the larger school with 916 students compared with 663.
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 Dr An Wang School better than Justus C. Richardson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Justus C. Richardson Middle School ranks higher (55.2 vs 48.4 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 Dr An Wang School and Justus C. Richardson Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Lowell and Dracut in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr An Wang School: 663. Justus C. Richardson Middle School: 916. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr An Wang School and Justus C. Richardson Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Dr An Wang School is 212th of 300 and Justus C. Richardson Middle School is 188th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).