B+ Top 40%

Peter W Reilly School

Grades PK-04 LOWELL, MA

Moved up 317 places from 2024 to 2025

#335 State Rank
C- District Grade
115 Douglas Road, LOWELL, MA 01852
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
462 Students
94.5% Attendance Rate
49.6 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

39.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

10% exceeding expectations

2023 39.5% 39.5%
2024 29.5% 29.5%
2025 39.5% 39.5%

Mathematics

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

13% exceeding expectations

2023 40% 40%
2024 37% 37%
2025 39% 39%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 34%11%
2025English Language Arts04 45%9%
2025Mathematics03 38%13%
2025Mathematics04 40%13%
2024English Language Arts03 29%8%
2024English Language Arts04 30%6%
2024Mathematics03 35%15%
2024Mathematics04 39%4%
2023English Language Arts03 36%10%
2023English Language Arts04 43%10%
2023Mathematics03 35%5%
2023Mathematics04 45%4%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

462 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 39.6%
Hispanic 37%
Asian 10%
Multiracial 7.8%
Black 5.4%

Gender

49.8% Male
50.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 23.6%
Special Education 20.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 50%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.5% Attendance Rate
15.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

115 Douglas Road, LOWELL, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peter W Reilly School's grade rating?

Peter W Reilly School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #335 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 40% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Peter W Reilly School?

Approximately 462 students are enrolled at Peter W Reilly School.

How does Peter W Reilly School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Peter W Reilly School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (40% proficient), Mathematics (39% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Peter W Reilly School?

Peter W Reilly School has an attendance rate of 94.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Peter W Reilly School part of?

Peter W Reilly School is part of Lowell School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.