James Sullivan Middle School vs Joseph A Campbell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Sullivan Middle School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
625 students
Joseph A Campbell Elementary
Dracut · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students
| Measure | James Sullivan Middle School Lowell, Massachusetts | Joseph A Campbell Elementary Dracut, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #279 of 300 | #693 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #12691 of 15,369 | #25636 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 625 | 565 |
| Enrollment | 625 | 565 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 44% |
| city | Lowell | Dracut |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph A Campbell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.3 vs 25.9).
- •Joseph A Campbell Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 24%).
- •Joseph A Campbell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 25%).
- •James Sullivan Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.7).
- •James Sullivan Middle School is the larger school with 625 students compared with 565.
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 James Sullivan Middle School better than Joseph A Campbell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph A Campbell Elementary ranks higher (49.3 vs 25.9 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 James Sullivan Middle School and Joseph A Campbell Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Lowell and Dracut in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Sullivan Middle School: 625. Joseph A Campbell Elementary: 565. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Sullivan Middle School and Joseph A Campbell Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
James Sullivan Middle School is 279th of 300 and Joseph A Campbell Elementary is 693rd of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).