The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRI-CREEK SCHOOL CORPORATION·NCES 181146001852

Lowell Senior High School

2051 E Commercial Ave, Lowell, IN 46356 · (219) 696-7733 · Lake County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL981 STUDENTS
Enrollment
981
High
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
263 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
249
Grade 10
244
Grade 11
240
Grade 12
248
Student demographics
White
80582%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
13314%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 15%
Black
141%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
50652%
Female
47548%

Discussions

+ POST

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
981
-197 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 21.3:1
% White
82%
was 87%
% Hispanic
14%
was 10%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lowell Senior High School

Lowell Senior High School is one of the average-sized 9-12 campuss in Lowell, Indiana, operated by Tri-Creek School Corporation, with 981 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 816 students each, so Lowell Senior High School sits 20% larger than that benchmark.

Within Tri-Creek School Corporation, which oversees 6 schools and 3,280 students, Lowell Senior High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Lowell Senior High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). Beyond that, the school logs 14% Hispanic. By comparison, Lake County as a whole is about 55% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Lowell Senior High School reports 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.5:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 27% of students at Lowell Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lake County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Lake County shows median household income runs about $71,493, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Lowell Senior High School is one of 121 public schools in Lake County (combined enrollment of about 74,661 students).

Three Creeks Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. Lowell Senior High School's enrollment has edged down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 1,178 (now 981). White enrollment moved from 87% to 82% across the same window.

On allk12, the feed for Lowell Senior High School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Lake County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
500,379
Census ACS
Median income
$71,493
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
121
74,661 students

Quick facts

School name
Lowell Senior High School
District
Tri-Creek School Corporation
Address
2051 E Commercial Ave, Lowell, IN 46356
Phone
(219) 696-7733
County
Lake County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
981
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
20.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
263 (27%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
181146001852
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Tri-Creek School Corporation
Other schools in Lowell
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lowell Senior High School
What is the total enrollment at Lowell Senior High School?
Lowell Senior High School enrolls approximately 981 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Lowell Senior High School serve?
Lowell Senior High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Lowell Senior High School have?
Lowell Senior High School employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
How diverse is Lowell Senior High School?
Lowell Senior High School reports a student body of 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Lowell Senior High School?
Lowell Senior High School is overseen by Tri-Creek School Corporation in Lake County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post