Very Good
#314 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 18% in state
Lynch Elementary
Elementary School · Winchester
10 Brantwood Road, Winchester, MA 01890
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchester
#1 of 7
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#195 of 1,022
In district
#1 of 7
Winchester
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Lynch Elementary
Lynch Elementary serves 425 students in grades PK through 5 on Brantwood Road in Winchester, Massachusetts. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1 and 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention in small classroom settings. Academically, Lynch Elementary demonstrates strong performance with 71% of students scoring proficient or above in ELA/reading and 69% achieving proficiency in mathematics.
The school earns an 8.2 out of 10 rating and ranks #71 out of 1,796 elementary schools across Massachusetts, placing it in the 96th percentile statewide. This academic excellence reflects both dedicated teaching and strong community support. The school draws from Winchester's affluent 01890 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $208,531 and 77% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a poverty rate of just 3.3% and median home values of $1,149,600, the community demonstrates significant investment in education and family resources. Lynch Elementary operates within Winchester's large suburban setting in Middlesex County, serving families who have chosen this community for its educational opportunities and quality of life. The school benefits from being part of a highly educated, economically stable neighborhood that prioritizes academic achievement and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Lynch Elementary — Students at Lynch Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 54 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: 7.7/10.
How Lynch Elementary Compares
See how Lynch Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 71% (2022).
Location
10 Brantwood Road, Winchester, MA 01890
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. M Norcross Stratton (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ambrose Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CHARLES SCHOOL Woburn | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Ambrose Elementary Winchester | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Winchester High School Winchester | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ACERA SCHOOL Winchester | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Winchester | 1.0 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Winchester | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Shamrock Woburn | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| McCall Middle Winchester | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Muraco Elementary Winchester | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| THE WILDER SCHOOL Winchester | 1.0 mi | — |
| Woburn High Woburn | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Malcolm White Woburn | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Vinson-Owen Elementary Winchester | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Clyde Reeves Woburn | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CHILDRENS OWN SCHOOL Winchester | 1.8 mi | — |
| Daniel L Joyce Middle School Woburn | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| John F Kennedy Middle School Woburn | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Goodyear Elementary School Woburn | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Hurld-Wyman Elementary School Woburn | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| M Norcross Stratton Arlington | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01890 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$218,176
Median Home Value
$1,181,700
Median Rent
$2,271/mo
Population
22,862
College Educated
78.4%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lynch Elementary has a median household income of $218,176. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,181,700, with a median rent of $2,271/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ayers/Ryal Side School Beverly, MA | 7.8 |
| Bowie Chicopee, MA | 7.8 |
| Douglas MacArthur Elementary School Waltham, MA | 7.8 |
| Francis Wyman Elementary Burlington, MA | 7.8 |
| Indian Orchard Elementary Indian Orchard, MA | 7.8 |
| Josiah Haynes Sudbury, MA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynch Elementary
What grades does Lynch Elementary serve?
Lynch Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lynch Elementary?
Lynch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynch Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynch Elementary is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynch Elementary rank in MA?
Lynch Elementary is ranked #314 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Lynch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynch Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lynch Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lynch Elementary has 68.2% math proficiency and 69.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lynch Elementary a charter school?
No, Lynch Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynch Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lynch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (781) 721-7013
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Winchester- District Enrollment
- 4,331
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,895
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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