Lowell School

Bisbee Unified District (4169)
100 OLD DOUGLAS RD
BISBEE, AZ 85603
114 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Lowell School, located at 100 Old Douglas Road in Bisbee, Arizona, is a public elementary school serving the local community as part of the Bisbee Unified School District. Steeped in the rich history of a former copper mining town, the school occupies a unique place in the community’s landscape, reflecting the heritage and close-knit character of Bisbee. As an institution within the district, it is committed to providing foundational education that supports student development through a standard academic curriculum designed to meet state educational requirements.

The school functions as a neighborhood hub for families in the Bisbee area, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational skills and social-emotional growth. By maintaining a connection to the Bisbee Unified School District, Lowell School benefits from shared resources and district-wide initiatives aimed at student success. For those interested in enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic programs, the district’s official website at http://busd.k12.az.us serves as the primary resource for current information and administrative updates.
114
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    77 (67.5%)
  • White
    29 (25.4%)
  • Asian
    4 (3.5%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.8%)
  • Black
    1 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.9%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bisbee Unified District (4169)
Phone: (520)432-5391
Website: http://www.busd.k12.az.us/576807_3
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 114
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 42
Grade 7 38
Grade 8 34
Gender Ratio