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Lynnfield School District

525 Salem Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Lynnfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 39 students in Lynnfield School District.
Public Preschools in Lynnfield School District have a diversity score of 0.40, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
565 Schools
# Students
2,186 Students
204,952 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
17,764 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lynnfield School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#51 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
66%
42%
62%
44%
66%
44%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
30%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
79%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,620 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,948 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,620
$23,854
Spending / Student
$20,948
$24,611

Best Lynnfield School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
262 Summer Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 581-5140
Gr: PK | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,186 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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