Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School serves 2,296 students in grades 9-12.
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,296 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School's student population of 2,296 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 193 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,296 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
193 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#911 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
7%

Hispanic
36%
22%

Black
6%
10%

White
38%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
95%
88%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School's ranking?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School is ranked #911 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School?
The graduation rate of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 88%.
How many students attend Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School?
2,296 students attend Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School offer ?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School part of?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical Elementary School is part of Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical School District.
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