Serving 1,211 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 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,211 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- 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
Top Rankings
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell's student population of 1,211 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 84% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,211 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
81 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 0.65. 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
15:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
24%
7%
Hispanic
24%
25%
Black
22%
10%
White
25%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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 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?
1,211 students attend Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
25% of Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 24% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 3% 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 15:1, which is higher 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.
School Reviews
Review Collegiate Charter School Of Lowell. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.

When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?

When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.