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St. Patrick School and Educational Center

Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8

Lowell, MA

311 Adams St, Lowell, MA 01854

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
  • Serving families in Lowell since at least 2011

In Lowell, Massachusetts, St. Patrick School and Educational Center is an independent Catholic school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 84 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% 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 K–8
Students
84
Teachers
10.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 49 girls, 35 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 97 Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    131’11–12126’13–14120’17–18111’19–20105’21–2284’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K13
    19
    210
    38
    48
    514
    66
    78
    88

    Student body

    Black42%
    Hispanic or Latino27%
    White19%
    Asian12%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Patrick School and Educational Center

    What grades does St. Patrick School and Educational Center serve?

    St. Patrick School and Educational Center serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Patrick School and Educational Center?

    About 84 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Patrick School and Educational Center?

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