Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
Tel:
(978) 937-7655
- Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School serves 23 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Laura Lee Therapeutic Day 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School's student population of 23 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 23 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School is 0.59, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1592 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 3:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 20% |
| Black | 13% | 9% |
| White | 13% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lowell School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School is The Career Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is James S Daley Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Abraham Lincoln (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lowell Abraham Lincoln Grades: PK-4 | 487 students
0.3 miles
300 Chelmsford Street
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 937-2846 0.3 PK-4 487 - Lowell Washington Grades: PK-4 | 248 students
0.3 miles
795 Wilder Street
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 937-7635 0.3 PK-4 248 - Lowell The Career Academy Grades: 9-12 | 113 students
0.5 miles
125 Smith Street
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 970-3318 0.5 9-12 113 - Lowell Charles W Morey Grades: PK-4 | 515 students
0.6 miles
130 Pine Street
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 937-7662 0.6 PK-4 515 - Lowell Dr Gertrude Bailey Grades: PK-4 | 488 students
0.7 miles
175 Campbell Drive
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 937-7644 0.7 PK-4 488
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