Lowell High vs Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 305 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lowell High
Lowell · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,446 students
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
Lowell · Charter high · Grades 9–12
126 students
| Measure | Lowell High Lowell, Massachusetts | Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Lowell, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #225 of 300 | #291 of 300 |
| National rank | #8631 of 16,910 | #14962 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 3,446 | 126 |
| Enrollment | 3,446 | 126 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 24.5% |
| city | Lowell | Lowell |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lowell High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.1 vs 21.9).
- •Lowell High does better on math proficiency (44% vs 24.5%).
- •Lowell High does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 24.5%).
- •Lowell High does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.0).
- •Lowell High is the larger school with 3,446 students compared with 126.
- •Lowell High is a public school while Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School 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 Lowell High better than Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Lowell High ranks higher (49.1 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 Lowell High and Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School?
About 305 m in a straight line, between Lowell and Lowell in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lowell High: 3,446. Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School: 126. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lowell High and Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School rank in Massachusetts?
Lowell High is 225th of 300 and Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School is 291st of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).