James R. Lowell Elementary School
James R. Lowell Elementary School is a public primary school in Philadelphia, PA, serving grades K–4, rated B, with 503 students and a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 23% in English Language Arts and 23% in Math.
BTopHap school rating
- Rating
- B
- Grades
- K–4
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
English Language Arts23%
Math23%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Black61%
Hispanic23%
Asian9%
Two or more races5%
White1%
Native American1%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 104%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -31.4%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 733
Homes assigned to this school
5,398 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to James R. Lowell Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 5614 N 5th StPhiladelphia, PA 191205,461 ft² · built 1930$1.2M
- 6400 N 5th StPhiladelphia, PA 191265 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,070 ft² · built 1955$350K
- 216 W Chew AvePhiladelphia, PA 191201,830 ft² · built 1926$299K
- 5522 N Lawrence StPhiladelphia, PA 191201,290 ft² · built 1930$270K
- 6519 N American StPhiladelphia, PA 191263 bd · 1 ba · 1,264 ft² · built 1965$247K
- 6316 N 5th StPhiladelphia, PA 191263 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 ft² · built 1955$234K
- 439 65th AvePhiladelphia, PA 191263 bd · 1 ba · 1,302 ft² · built 1925$224K
- 6226 N 3rd StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,410 ft² · built 1934$218K
- 5615 N Mascher StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 ft² · built 1965$212K
- 6131 N Franklin StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,436 ft² · built 1945$206K
- 6150 N 7th StPhiladelphia, PA 191204 bd · 1 ba · 1,600 ft² · built 1945$203K
- 429 W Godfrey AvePhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,350 ft² · built 1953$196K
- 5815 N 7th StPhiladelphia, PA 191204 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 ft² · built 1945$192K
- 5607 Ormes StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,224 ft² · built 1950$187K
- 6218 N 3rd StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,410 ft² · built 1934$182K
- 138 W Chew AvePhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 ft² · built 1926$178K
- 112 Widener StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 ft² · built 1938$173K
- 5535 N Palethorp StPhiladelphia, PA 191202 bd · 1 ba · 1,038 ft² · built 1940$169K
- 5739 N Lawrence StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,124 ft² · built 1947$166K
- 269 W Spencer AvePhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 ft² · built 1935$163K
- 5828 N 7th StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 ft² · built 1945$160K
- 5532 N American StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,126 ft² · built 1930$158K
- 5922 N 3rd StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,194 ft² · built 1940$155K
- 5911 N Mascher StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,180 ft² · built 1935$153K
- 207 W Champlost StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,168 ft² · built 1928$150K
- 6123 N Marshall StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,376 ft² · built 1940$148K
- 5820 N Philip StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,110 ft² · built 1945$145K
- 5611 N American StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 1935$143K
- 170 W Nedro AvePhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 ft² · built 1953$140K
- 6121 N 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 ft² · built 1950$137K
- 408 W Grange AvePhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 ft² · built 1953$134K
- 224 Laveer StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 832 ft² · built 1951$131K
- 6119 N 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 ft² · built 1950$128K
- 5800 N 4th StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 ba · 896 ft² · built 1940$123K
- 5950 N Franklin StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 ft² · built 1945$118K
- 5627 N Fairhill StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 1935$112K
- 166 Widener StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 990 ft² · built 1938$107K
- 249 Linton StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 ft² · built 1955$98K
- 6226 N 4th StPhiladelphia, PA 191203 bd · 2 ba · 1,338 ft² · built 1951
- 314 W Godfrey AvePhiladelphia, PA 191204 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 ft² · built 1953
School details
- Address
- 450 W Nedro Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120
- Phone
- (215) 400-3740
- Website
- philasd.org
- Setting
- City - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 421899003746
School district
Philadelphia City School District
- District rating
- C+
- Schools
- 220
- Students
- 120,057
- Spending per student
- $17,593
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8,000
- Grades
- PK–12
Other schools in this district
Primary · 2
Middle · 10
- A. L. FitzPatrick SchoolGrades K–8 · 906 studentsC-
- Adaire Alexander SchoolGrades K–8 · 447 studentsA-
- Add B. Anderson SchoolGrades K–8 · 339 studentsC-
- Alain Locke SchoolGrades K–8 · 264 studentsC+
- Albert M. Greenfield SchoolGrades K–8 · 742 studentsA
- Allen M. Stearne SchoolGrades K–8 · 372 studentsC-
- Andrew Hamilton SchoolGrades K–8 · 348 studentsB-
- Andrew J. Morrison SchoolGrades K–8 · 508 studentsC
- Anna B. Day SchoolGrades K–8 · 314 studentsC
- Anna Lane Lingelbach SchoolGrades K–8 · 363 studentsB