Serving 646 students in grades 5-8, Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 646 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School's student population of 646 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
646 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1416 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
45%
7%
Hispanic
36%
23%
Black
5%
10%
White
12%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School's ranking?
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is ranked #1416 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School often compared to?
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr An Wang School, James S Daley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School?
646 students attend Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School students are Asian, 36% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School?
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School offer ?
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School part of?
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is part of Lowell School District.
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