Below Average
#1101 of 1,356 schools in AL
Lynn High School
High School · Winston County
531 E Main St, Lynn, AL 35575
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,101 of 1,356
In Lynn
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Winston County
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About Lynn High School
Lynn High School is a public high school in Lynn, AL, part of Winston County. Lynn High School serves approximately 248 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lynn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,101 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Lynn High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.9
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Lynn High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lynn High School — Students at Lynn High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Lynn High School Compares
See how Lynn High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
531 E Main St, Lynn, AL 35575
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Winfield High School (rated 6.8/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Winfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Haleyville High School (rated 6.3/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Haleyville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carbon Hill High School (rated 4.9/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Carbon Hill), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lynn, see our Lynn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn Elementary School Lynn | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Carbon Hill High School Carbon Hill | 10.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School Carbon Hill | 10.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Double Springs Elementary School Double Springs | 10.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Lupton Junior High School Nauvoo | 11.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Haleyville High School Haleyville | 12.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Haleyville Elementary School Haleyville | 13.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Double Springs Middle School Double Springs | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Winston County High School Double Springs | 11.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Haleyville Middle School Haleyville | 13.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Brilliant School Brilliant | 12.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Phillips High School Bear Creek | 18.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Phillips Elementary School Bear Creek | 18.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Winfield Elementary School Winfield | 17.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 17.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Hubbertville School Fayette | 18.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Winfield High School Winfield | 17.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Memorial Park Elementary School Jasper | 20.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Meek High School Arley | 19.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Meek Elementary School Arley | 19.3 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35575 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,862
Median Home Value
$72,300
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
1,046
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
75.2%
Poverty Rate
29%
Median Age
44.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oakman High School Oakman, AL | 4.8 |
| Hillcrest High School Evergreen, AL | 4.9 |
| Midfield High School Midfield, AL | 4.9 |
| Aliceville High School Aliceville, AL | 4.6 |
| Magic City Acceptance Academy Birmingham, AL | 4.6 |
| Glencoe High School Glencoe, AL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynn High School
What grades does Lynn High School serve?
Lynn High School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Lynn High School?
Lynn High School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynn High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynn High School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynn High School rank in AL?
Lynn High School ranks #1,101 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Lynn High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lynn High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynn High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lynn High School a charter school?
No, Lynn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynn High School a Title I school?
No, Lynn High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lynn High School?
67.7% of students at Lynn High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Winston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (205) 717-3337
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Winston County- District Enrollment
- 2,308
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,792
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
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