Lynnfield School District
School District · Lynnfield, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,903
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,903
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Evaluating Lynnfield?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Lynnfield as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lynnfield High
Lynnfield · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Lynnfield Middle School
Lynnfield · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Summer Street
Lynnfield · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#125 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$19,903
$1,468 vs Massachusetts median
District size
2,186 students
Typical than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Lynnfield ranks #125 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Lynnfield's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lynnfield High (8.7/10), Lynnfield Middle School (7.0/10), and Summer Street (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Lynnfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lynnfield High | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Lynnfield Middle School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Summer Street | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Huckleberry Hill | 5.6 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Lynnfield
Lynnfield is a Lynnfield, Massachusetts school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,186 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $19,903 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.4/10, Lynnfield demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lynnfield High, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, Lynnfield students show an average math proficiency of 74.2% and ELA proficiency of 74.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Lynnfield, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Lynnfield with test data.
Schools in Lynnfield
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Lynnfield
- Total Enrollment
- 2,186
- Teachers (FTE)
- 160
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lynnfield?
Lynnfield has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Lynnfield?
The average composite rating for Lynnfield is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Lynnfield?
Lynnfield spends $19,903 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lynnfield?
The average student-teacher ratio in Lynnfield is 13.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Lynnfield?
Lynnfield High is the highest-rated school in Lynnfield with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in Lynnfield?
Across schools in Lynnfield with test data, the average math proficiency is 74.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 74.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Lynnfield compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Lynnfield has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 74.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 74.9%
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Compare Lynnfield with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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