For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,186 students in 01940, MA (there are , serving 444 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 01940, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 01940, MA are Lynnfield High School, Summer Street and Huckleberry Hill. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 01940 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 01940, MA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01940, MA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lynnfield High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
275 Essex Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5820
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5820
Grades: 9-12
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Summer Street
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
262 Summer Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5830
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5830
Grades: K-4
| 418 students
Rank: #33.
Huckleberry Hill
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5 Knoll Road
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5835
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5835
Grades: K-4
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Lynnfield Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 Main Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5810
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5810
Grades: 5-8
| 709 students
Rank: n/an/a
262 Summer Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 581-5140
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 581-5140
Grades: PK
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 01940, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 01940, MA include Lynnfield High School, Summer Street and Huckleberry Hill.
How many public schools are located in 01940?
5 public schools are located in 01940.
What percentage of students in 01940 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 01940 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 01940?
01940 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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