District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
16,364
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
29
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$23,710
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$14,332
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Lynn
Lynn operates 29 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Lynn, Massachusetts. NCES reports 16,364 students and 1,363.58 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 4 of 396 Massachusetts districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $23,710 in current expenditure per pupil and $14,332 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 164 of 391 districts in Massachusetts. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 36.4%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.3%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,363.58
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $368,833,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Lynn location
Lynn, Massachusetts · 42.4558, -70.9633. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9.7%
- Hispanic73.3%
- Black8%
- Asian6.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Lynn
29 current directory entries
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Showing 29 of 29 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Drewicz Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 488 | 11.7:1 |
| Aborn | Elementary | KG–05 | 224 | 11.6:1 |
| Breed Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 1,265 | 12.9:1 |
| Brickett Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 318 | 12.6:1 |
| Capt William G Shoemaker | Elementary | PK–05 | 361 | 8.7:1 |
| City Arts & Sciences Academy at Fecteau-Leary | High | 06–12 | — | — |
| Classical High | High | 09–12 | 1,795 | 14.4:1 |
| Cobbet Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 616 | 10.9:1 |
| E J Harrington | Elementary | PK–05 | 687 | 12:1 |
| Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK–KG | 135 | 10.1:1 |
| Edward A Sisson | Elementary | PK–05 | 449 | 11.9:1 |
| Frederick Douglass Collegiate Academy | High | 06–12 | 235 | 15.1:1 |
| Harold Durgin Success Academy | High | 09–12 | 94 | 3:1 |
| Hood | Elementary | PK–05 | 541 | 12.8:1 |
| Ingalls | Elementary | KG–05 | 719 | 12:1 |
| Julia F Callahan | Elementary | PK–05 | 373 | 9.6:1 |
| Lincoln-Thomson | Elementary | PK–05 | 219 | 10.1:1 |
| Lynn English High | High | 09–12 | 2,062 | 15:1 |
| Lynn Vocational Technical Institute | High | 08–12 | 1,584 | 12.1:1 |
| Lynn Woods | Elementary | KG–05 | 153 | 9.5:1 |
| Pickering Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 583 | 9.9:1 |
| Robert L Ford | Elementary | PK–05 | 410 | 11.2:1 |
| Sewell-Anderson | Elementary | KG–05 | 300 | 12.9:1 |
| TEAMS Academy at Virginia Barton Center | Other | PK–12 | — | — |
| Thurgood Marshall Mid | Middle | 06–08 | 1,310 | 12.4:1 |
| Tracy | Elementary | KG–05 | 397 | 11.9:1 |
| Washington Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 453 | 11.3:1 |
| William R Fallon | Elementary | PK–05 | 30 | 3.2:1 |
| Wm P Connery | Elementary | KG–05 | 563 | 12:1 |