Needs Improvement
#1715 of 1,793 schools in MA
Edward a Sisson
Elementary School · Lynn
58 Conomo Avenue, Lynn, MA 01904
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,715 of 1,793
In Lynn
#19 of 27
public schools
In district
#18 of 26
Lynn
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Edward a Sisson
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About Edward a Sisson
Edward a Sisson is a public elementary school in Lynn, MA, part of Lynn. Edward a Sisson serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Edward a Sisson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,715 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Edward a Sisson show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Edward a Sisson — Students at Edward a Sisson score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA 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: 1.6/10.
How Edward a Sisson Compares
See how Edward a Sisson performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
58 Conomo Avenue, Lynn, MA 01904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward a Sisson may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aborn (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Captain Samuel Brown (rated 6.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Peabody), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH SHORE CHRISTIAN (rated 6.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynn, see our Lynn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pickering Middle Lynn | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| NORTH SHORE CHRISTIAN Lynn | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PIUS V SCHOOL Lynn | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Sewell-Anderson Lynn | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Lynn Woods Lynn | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Lynn English High Lynn | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Robert L Ford Lynn | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Tracy Lynn | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School Lynn | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Hood Lynn | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Cobbet Elementary Lynn | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| William R Fallon Lynn | 1.4 mi | — |
| Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School Lynn | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Captain Samuel Brown Peabody | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Lynn | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Wm P Connery Lynn | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Ingalls Lynn | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Aborn Lynn | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| LITTLE THEATRE SCHOOL NURSERY AND KINDERGARTEN Lynn | 1.5 mi | — |
| Lincoln-Thomson Lynn | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,597
Median Home Value
$515,100
Median Rent
$1,742/mo
Population
20,103
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barry Chicopee, MA | 3.4 |
| Center Elementary School Chelmsford, MA | 3.4 |
| Horace Mann Laboratory Salem, MA | 3.4 |
| Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary North Attleborough, MA | 3.4 |
| Martin E Young Elementary Randolph, MA | 3.4 |
| Silvio O Conte Community Pittsfield, MA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward a Sisson
What grades does Edward a Sisson serve?
Edward a Sisson serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edward a Sisson?
Edward a Sisson has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward a Sisson?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward a Sisson is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edward a Sisson rank in MA?
Edward a Sisson ranks #1,715 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Edward a Sisson's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward a Sisson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Edward a Sisson?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward a Sisson has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Edward a Sisson a charter school?
No, Edward a Sisson is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edward a Sisson a Title I school?
No, Edward a Sisson is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (781) 477-7455
Resources & Links
District
Lynn- District Enrollment
- 16,022
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,899
- District Rank
- #18 of 26
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