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Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 4 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School, a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus in Lowell, Massachusetts, part of Lowell, enrolls 613 students, covering grades 5 through 8.
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is one of 27 schools operated by Lowell, a district that works with 14,457 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School reports that 42% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 37% Hispanic, 12% White, 6% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 14% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School shows 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School higher than the state norm the norm.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).
Nearest neighbor: Bartlett Community Partnership, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School has decreased 10%, going from 684 students in 2018 to 613 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 50% to 42% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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