Lowell Area Schools

District Overview
Located at 300 High Street in Lowell, Michigan, Lowell Area Schools is an open, traditional public school district operating within a rural fringe setting in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metropolitan area. Structured as a regular public school district that is neither a charter district nor a component of a supervisory union, it oversees seven operational schools. The district provides a continuous educational pathway offering pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade instruction, as well as ungraded program options, serving as a primary educational foundation for its surrounding community with active digital outreach via its official website at www.lowellschools.com.

Contextualized within the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district educates a student body of 3,470 pupils, consisting of 1,799 male and 1,671 female students. The student population encompasses 3,091 White students, 174 Hispanic students, 125 students of two or more races, 36 Black students, 34 Asian students, 7 American Indian students, and 3 Pacific Islander students. To maintain district operations and educational instruction, Lowell Area Schools utilizes a workforce totaling 824.60 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This comprehensive team includes 389.58 FTE teachers, 55.72 FTE instructional aides, and 379.30 FTE support staff dedicated to serving the district's students and school facilities.
7
Total Schools
3,470
Total Students
389.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lowell Area Schools
Demographic Student Count
White3,091
Hispanic174
Black36
Asian34
Two or More125
American Indian7
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    3,091 (89.1%)
  • Hispanic
    174 (5.0%)
  • Two or More
    125 (3.6%)
  • Black
    36 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    34 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lowell Area Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High2
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:3,470*
Teachers (FTE):389.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.9
Schools in Lowell Area Schools
Found 7 Schools