Summer Street

262 Summer Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
Summer Street serves 391 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Summer Street placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 391 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20% in MA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Summer Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Summer Street's student population of 391 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
391 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Summer Street is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Summer Street is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
Overall Testing Rank
#174 out of 1644 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
22%
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Black
2%
10%
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White
85%
57%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.27
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Summer Street's ranking?
Summer Street is ranked #174 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Summer Street often compared to?
Summer Streetis often viewed alongside schools like Huckleberry Hill by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Summer Street?
391 students attend Summer Street.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Summer Street students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summer Street?
Summer Street has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Summer Street offer ?
Summer Street offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Summer Street part of?
Summer Street is part of Lynnfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 391 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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