- Enrollment
- 3,446
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lowell, MA
Rogers Stem Academy
Federal NCES profile for Rogers Stem Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250702002761
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rogers Stem Academy earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #8 of 8
- elementary schools in Lowell · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 892
- students enrolled
Rogers Stem Academy has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Stem Academy ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Lowell, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Rogers Stem Academy held near 858 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 68.0 → 64.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+23 students YoY 250702002761 · Lowell, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
892 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Lowell High (3,446 students)
Rogers Stem Academy held near 858 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 68.0 → 64.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Rogers Stem Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lowell High
Lowell High
3,446 students
- This school 892
Rogers Stem Academy
892 students
- James S Daley 669
James S Daley Middle School
669 students
- Dr an Wang Sch 663
Dr an Wang School
663 students
- James Sullivan 625
James Sullivan Middle School
625 students
- Kathryn P. Sto 613
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
613 students
What this shows Rogers Stem Academy reports 892 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rogers Stem Academy compares
Rogers Stem Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▲ 7% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 892 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
892
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,286
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 892 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 52.0%
Asian 18.7%
White 16.5%
African American 8.6%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.9, Rogers Stem Academy is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Lowell reports $22,286 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rogers Stem Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| James S Daley Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dr an Wang School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| James Sullivan Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rogers Stem Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 663
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools in Lowell
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
James S Daley Middle School
Standard public school
669 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Dr an Wang School
Standard public school
663 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
James Sullivan Middle School
Standard public school
625 students 11.6:1 students per teacher
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Standard public school
613 students 11.8:1 students per teacher
Henry J Robinson Middle
Standard public school
600 students 10.9:1 students per teacher
B.F. Butler Middle School
Standard public school
516 students 11.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~892 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rogers Stem Academy
How many students attend Rogers Stem Academy?
Rogers Stem Academy has 892 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lowell, MA. CCD year-over-year: 835 (2022-23) → 858 (2023-24), nearly flat (+23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Stem Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Stem Academy is 13.1:1, which is 7% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rogers Stem Academy?
The largest demographic group at Rogers Stem Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 52.0% of enrollment, in Lowell, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rogers Stem Academy?
Rogers Stem Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rogers Stem Academy rank among elementary schools in Lowell?
By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Stem Academy ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Lowell, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lowell on the city page.
What other schools are in Lowell?
Besides Rogers Stem Academy, Lowell also operates Lowell High (3,446 students), James S Daley Middle School (669 students), and Dr an Wang School (663 students). See the Lowell district page for the complete list.