Best The Acre Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,108 students in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell, MA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in The Acre are Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School and Bartlett Community Partnership. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell, MA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell, MA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
560 Broadway Street
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 275-6330
Gr: 5-8 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Bartlett Community Partnership
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
79 Wannalancit Street
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 937-8968
Gr: PK-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell, MA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell, MA include Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School and Bartlett Community Partnership.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell?
the neighborhood of The Acre, Lowell public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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