Summary:
ZIP code 01850 in Lowell, Massachusetts contains three public schools serving about 1,581 students: Henry J Robinson Middle (grades 5–8, 600 students) and two elementary schools, S Christa McAuliffe Elementary (PK–4, 501 students) and Greenhalge (PK–4, 480 students). All three belong to the Lowell district, and the ZIP has no high school of its own, so the two PK–4 elementaries feed into the 5–8 middle-school band before students continue elsewhere in Lowell.
Proficiency differs sharply within this small ZIP. S Christa McAuliffe Elementary leads with 25% ELA and 31.08% math, essentially matching the district's math average of 32.38%. Greenhalge posts 20.14% ELA and 27.08% math, while Henry J Robinson Middle is lowest in every subject — 15.96% ELA, 15.24% math, and 15.91% science — with math less than half the district average. Every school here scores below both the district and the state. Robinson's weakest point is grade 5 (8.53% ELA, 10.77% math), the lowest figures in the ZIP, while its grade 8 results (23.02% ELA, 25% math) are its best.
Trends point in different directions. S Christa McAuliffe Elementary gained in both ELA (+3.69 points) and math (+2.12 points), beating district and state movement. Greenhalge made the biggest jump in the file, rising from 4th percentile with zero stars to 16th percentile with one star in two years. Henry J Robinson Middle declined in ELA, math, and civics while the district improved. All three carry a 1-star rating and rank no higher than the 23rd percentile. Per-student spending ranges from $14,682 at Robinson to $17,499 at Greenhalge, and student-teacher ratios from 11.4 to 13.1; free/reduced-lunch data is not available for any of these schools.
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