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Lowell

Public school district

Serves Lowell.

Lowell’s Schools page →

Students
3
Schools
0
Spent per student
$8,333
ME $20,630
The gist

What stands out about Lowell

  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 60% less per student than the ME average

Test scores vs. ME

2021–22
Math proficiency80–100%
State average 81.5% · 18 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts80–100%
State average 84.1% · 18 students tested · small group: the state reports a range

90% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$8,333 per student · 60% below ME
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 91%State 9%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Schools in the district

0 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maine’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

School Administrative District 31Enfield, Passadumkeag
$21,075per student
Burlington Public SchoolsBurlington
$235,000per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).