For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,209 students in Lowell, IN.
The top ranked public schools in Lowell, IN are Lake Prairie Elementary School, Three Creeks Elementary School and Oak Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lowell, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Lowell have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Lowell, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11601 W 181st Ave
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7541
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7541
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
Rank: #22.
Three Creeks Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
670 S Burr St
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-5740
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-5740
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Hill Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 S Nichols St
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-9285
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-9285
Grades: K-5
| 570 students
Rank: #44.
Lowell Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19250 Cline Ave
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7701
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7701
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students
Rank: #55.
Lowell Senior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2051 E Commercial Ave
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7733
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7733
Grades: 9-12
| 985 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lowell, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Lowell, IN include Lake Prairie Elementary School, Three Creeks Elementary School and Oak Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lowell?
5 public schools are located in Lowell.
What is the racial composition of students in Lowell?
Lowell public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Lowell are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lowell include: Three Creeks Elementary School vs. Oak Hill Elementary School, Oak Hill Elementary School vs. Three Creeks Elementary School, Lake Prairie Elementary School vs. Oak Hill Elementary School
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