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James Russel Lowell Elementary School
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About this school

James Russel Lowell Elementary School is a suburban public school in Watertown, Massachusetts that is part of Watertown Public School District. It serves 422 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
422 Students
38 Teachers
123 Lowell St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Watertown, MA 02472 View local requests
http://www.watertown.k12.ma.us/lowell/
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

James Russel Lowell Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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James Russel Lowell Elementary School Demographics

46%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
32%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

James Russel Lowell Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 9, 2026

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James Russel Lowell Elementary School

$10,242
raised using DonorsChoose
15
projects funded
9
teachers funded
97
donors
4
projects for technology
4
projects for books
1
project for art supplies

James Russel Lowell Elementary School has received support from 62 individuals from Massachusetts and 35 individuals out-of-state.