Of the 7,401 students who took part in the MCAS, 23.6% met the testing standard while 3.5% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Lowell Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations grew by 1.2% from the previous school year.
Lowell Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Middlesex County and has a main office in Lowell.
In the 2022-23 school year, 467,444 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 208,943 students passing, 2.3% more than the year before.
Massachusetts spends more money on K-12 education per pupil than most other states, ranking fifth in the nation, according to a 2025 report. The state allocates over $24,000 per pupil, totaling $22.5 billion annually.
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln School | 25.1% | 1.2% |
| B. F. Butler Middle School | 21.7% | 2.9% |
| Bartlett Community Partnership School | 20.8% | 1% |
| Charles W. Morey School | 33.5% | 3% |
| Charlotte M. Murkland Elementary School | 25.9% | 3.2% |
| Dr. An Wang School | 22.4% | 4.2% |
| Dr. Gertrude Bailey School | 34.5% | 6.7% |
| Dr. Janice Adie Day School | 0% | 0% |
| Greenhalge School | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| Henry J. Robinson Middle School | 18.9% | 1.3% |
| James S. Daley Middle School | 36.6% | 7.2% |
| James Sullivan Middle School | 19.6% | 1.9% |
| John J. Shaughnessy School | 18% | 0% |
| Joseph McAvinnue School | 19.7% | 0.6% |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School | 18.9% | 1.7% |
| Lowell High School | 34.3% | 8.1% |
| Moody Elementary School | 8.8% | 0% |
| Pawtucketville Memorial School | 29.9% | 6.6% |
| Peter W. Reilly School | 29.8% | 10.1% |
| Pyne Arts School | 32.6% | 6.5% |
| Rogers STEM Academy | 16.8% | 1.4% |
| S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary School | 21% | 3% |
| The Career Academy | 7.7% | 0% |
| Washington School | 14.1% | 0% |

