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Lynn Schools
Lynn is a public school district in Massachusetts, based in Essex County (Lynn). SchoolGrade grades 25 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lynn on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lynn
25 of 25 schools in Lynn carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 12F: 9
Best schools in Lynn
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Aborn (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Lynn Woods (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Lynn Vocational Technical Institute (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C- Sewell Anderson (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D+ Capt William G Shoemaker (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Julia F Callahan (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Pickering Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Tracy (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Edward A Sisson (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Classical High (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Lynn
All schools, A to Z (25)
- D- A Drewicz Elementary, Lynn
- B+ Aborn, Lynn
- F Breed Middle School, Lynn
- F Brickett Elementary, Lynn
- D+ Capt William G Shoemaker, Lynn
- D Classical High, Lynn
- F Cobbet Elementary, Lynn
- F E J Harrington, Lynn
- D Edward A Sisson, Lynn
- F Fecteau Leary Juniorsenior High School, Lynn
- D- Hood, Lynn
- F Ingalls, Lynn
- D Julia F Callahan, Lynn
- D- Lincoln Thomson, Lynn
- D- Lynn English High, Lynn
- C+ Lynn Vocational Technical Institute, Lynn
- B- Lynn Woods, Lynn
- D Pickering Middle, Lynn
- D- Robert L Ford, Lynn
- C- Sewell Anderson, Lynn
- F Thurgood Marshall Mid, Lynn
- D Tracy, Lynn
- D- Washington Elementary School, Lynn
- F William R Fallon, Lynn
- F Wm P Connery, Lynn
Where Lynn schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Lynn (25)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Massachusetts
- County: Essex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 16,022 students with 1,312 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,413 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2507110
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
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Questions about Lynn
How many schools are in Lynn?
SchoolGrade grades 25 public schools in Lynn, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lynn serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lynn.
How good are the schools in Lynn?
Across the 25 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 20% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18.8%. 64% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lynn?
16,022 students were enrolled in Lynn in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lynn?
Lynn is in Massachusetts, based in Essex County, with its district office in Lynn. Its boundary covers about 10.7 sq mi.