Joseph McAvinnue vs Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph McAvinnue
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
447 students
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
613 students
| Measure | Joseph McAvinnue Lowell, Massachusetts | Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School Lowell, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #869 of 1,009 | #239 of 300 |
| National rank | #35208 of 50,301 | #10046 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 447 | 613 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 613 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| city | Lowell | Lowell |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 35.1).
- •Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Joseph McAvinnue does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.1).
- •Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 447.
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 Joseph McAvinnue better than Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School ranks higher (39.0 vs 35.1 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 Joseph McAvinnue and Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Lowell and Lowell in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph McAvinnue: 447. Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School: 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph McAvinnue and Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Joseph McAvinnue is 869th of 1,009 and Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is 239th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).