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St. Michael School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Lowell, MA

21 Sixth St, Lowell, MA 01850

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Lowell
  • Serving families in Lowell since at least 2011

In Lowell, Massachusetts, St. Michael School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 148 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Boston. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
148
Teachers
41 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 65 girls, 83 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 75% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 97 Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    369’11–12363’13–14346’15–16217’19–20220’21–22148’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K35
    K21
    116
    211
    314
    411
    517
    619
    722
    817

    Student body

    White64%
    Black23%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Asian2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Michael School

    What grades does St. Michael School serve?

    St. Michael School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Michael School?

    About 148 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Michael School?

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