Hosmer vs James Russell Lowell

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hosmer James Russell Lowell
Location Watertown, MA Watertown, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other elementary
Enrollment 758 422
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.4:1 8.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hosmer James Russell Lowell
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $68,134 $68,134
District Watertown Watertown

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hosmer James Russell Lowell
White 51.9% 54.5%
African American 7.1% 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9% 21.8%
Asian 8.9% 12.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.1% 8.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hosmer James Russell Lowell
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 252.7:1 422:1
Chronic Absenteeism 16.2% 12.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.