Top Rankings
Lynn School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,745 students in Lynn School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Lynn School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
25 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
15,727 Students
191,523 Students
# Teachers
1,200 Teachers
16,483 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Lynn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#373 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
49%
Graduation Rate
84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
# American Indian Students
47 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,156 Students
11,501 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
10,861 Students
53,425 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
28%
# Black Students
1,248 Students
22,654 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
1,932 Students
94,089 Students
% White Students
12%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
466 Students
9,199 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
257
26,531
# Students in K Grade:
1,112
31,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,186
28,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,068
26,641
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,175
23,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,203
21,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,136
17,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,102
7,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,104
3,756
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,191
3,836
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,491
315
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,210
283
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,193
261
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,248
216
# Ungraded Students:
51
8
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,998 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,104 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$299 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$316 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,998
$23,971
Spending / Student
$20,104
$24,732
Best Lynn School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edward A Sisson
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
58 Conomo Avenue
Lynn, MA 01904
(781) 477-7455
Lynn, MA 01904
(781) 477-7455
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Capt William G Shoemaker
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
26 Regina Rd
Lynn, MA 01904
(781) 477-7450
Lynn, MA 01904
(781) 477-7450
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #33.
A Drewicz Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
34 Hood Street
Lynn, MA 01905
(781) 477-7350
Lynn, MA 01905
(781) 477-7350
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
Julia F Callahan
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 O'callaghan Way
Lynn, MA 01905
(781) 477-7340
Lynn, MA 01905
(781) 477-7340
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
Rank: #55.
Hood
(Math: 8% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24 Oakwood Avenue
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 477-7390
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 477-7390
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: #66.
Wm P Connery
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 Elm Street
Lynn, MA 01905
(781) 477-7344
Lynn, MA 01905
(781) 477-7344
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #77.
E J Harrington
(Math: 3% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21 Dexter Street
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 477-7380
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 477-7380
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #88.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
58 Blossom Street
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 477-1701
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 477-1701
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
