Lincoln-thomson

115 Gardiner Street
Lynn, MA 01905
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln-thomson ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lincoln-thomson's student population of 219 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
219 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Lincoln-thomson ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln-thomson is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#1419 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
42%
20-24%
44%
11-19%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
8%
Hispanic
64%
26%
Black
5%
10%
White
16%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
(22-23)
24.7%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln-thomson's ranking?
Lincoln-thomson is ranked #1419 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Lincoln-thomson?
219 students attend Lincoln-thomson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Lincoln-thomson students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln-thomson?
Lincoln-thomson has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lincoln-thomson offer ?
Lincoln-thomson offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lincoln-thomson part of?
Lincoln-thomson is part of Lynn School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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