Serving 1,212 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell 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 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,212 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell's student population of 1,212 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 114 teachers has grown by 142% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,212 students
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1263 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
24%
8%
Hispanic
28%
26%
Black
19%
10%
White
23%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.7%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell's ranking?
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell is ranked #1263 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell often compared to?
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowellis often viewed alongside schools like Lowell Community Charter Public School, Dr Gertrude Bailey by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell?
The graduation rate of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell is 70-79%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell?
1,212 students attend Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell?
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell offer ?
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell part of?
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell is part of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell School District.
In what neighborhood is Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell located?
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 7 other public schools located in Highlands.
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