Lowell, NC Public Schools

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22%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

69%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Lowell school information

Index	Lowell	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	37%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	18:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Lowell are 22% lower than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Lowell
74.3% of people in Lowell have completed 8th grade
70.5% of people in Lowell have completed high school
9.4% of people in Lowell have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Lowell

Index	Lowell	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	74.3%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	70.5%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	39.1%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	19.0%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	9.4%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.8%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.3%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.3%	1.3%	1.3%

Lowell, NC School Districts

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There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lowell. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lowell, NC schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Lowell, NC, an average of 74.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.5% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cramerton, NC	4,417	66%	37.5%
Clover, SC	6,370	64%	32.3%
Cornelius, NC	29,836	60%	25.8%
Huntersville, NC	57,288	53%	9.5%
Belmont, NC	12,292	51%	6.1%
Lowell, NC	3,676	37%	22.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
South Toms River, NJ	3,676	22%	54.2%
Chattanooga Valley, GA	3,676	44%	9.4%
Ashburn, GA	3,677	23%	53.1%
Dell Rapids, SD	3,678	64%	34.0%
Stanley, WI	3,678	43%	11.5%
Lowell, NC	3,676	37%	22.4%

Source: The Lowell, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.