Needs Improvement
#1770 of 1,793 schools in MA
Lynn English High
High School · Lynn
50 Goodridge Street, Lynn, MA 01902
Enrollment
2,072
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,072
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,770 of 1,793
In Lynn
#25 of 27
public schools
In district
#24 of 26
Lynn
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About Lynn English High
Lynn English High is a public high school in Lynn, MA, part of Lynn. Lynn English High serves approximately 2,072 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lynn English High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,770 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Lynn English High show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.3
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Lynn English High is a large school: 2,072 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
65% of students at Lynn English High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lynn English High — Students at Lynn English High score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 2.4/10.
How Lynn English High Compares
See how Lynn English High 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
50 Goodridge Street, Lynn, MA 01902
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynn English High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Virginia Barton Early Childhood Center (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aborn (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynn, see our Lynn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hood Lynn | 0.3 mi | 3.0 |
| ST PIUS V SCHOOL Lynn | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Robert L Ford Lynn | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Ingalls Lynn | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School Lynn | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Aborn Lynn | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| E J Harrington Lynn | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| NORTH SHORE CHRISTIAN Lynn | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Thurgood Marshall Mid Lynn | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Cobbet Elementary Lynn | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Virginia Barton Early Childhood Center Lynn | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy Lynn | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School Lynn | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Brickett Elementary Lynn | 1.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Edward A Sisson Lynn | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| JOI CHILD CARE CENTER Lynn | 1.2 mi | — |
| Pickering Middle Lynn | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Washington Elementary School Lynn | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Lynn Vocational Technical Institute Lynn | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Tracy Lynn | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,755
Median Home Value
$456,000
Median Rent
$1,571/mo
Population
51,680
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Haverhill High Haverhill, MA | 4.1 |
| Peabody Veterans Memorial High Peabody, MA | 4.1 |
| Classical High Lynn, MA | 4.2 |
| Revere High Revere, MA | 4.2 |
| Barnstable High Hyannis, MA | 4.4 |
| Malden High Malden, MA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynn English High
What grades does Lynn English High serve?
Lynn English High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lynn English High?
Lynn English High has an enrollment of approximately 2,072 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynn English High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynn English High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynn English High rank in MA?
Lynn English High ranks #1,770 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Lynn English High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynn English High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 English High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynn English High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lynn English High a charter school?
No, Lynn English High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynn English High a Title I school?
No, Lynn English High is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,072
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 136
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.3%
- Phone
- (781) 477-7366
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
Lynn- District Enrollment
- 16,022
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,899
- District Rank
- #24 of 26
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