Very Good
#631 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 35% in state
Lynnfield Middle School
Middle School · Lynnfield
505 Main Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#631 of 1,793
In Lynnfield
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Lynnfield
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Lynnfield Middle School
Middle School in Lynnfield · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lynnfield Middle School
Lynnfield Middle School is a public middle school in Lynnfield, MA, part of Lynnfield. Lynnfield Middle School serves approximately 709 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lynnfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #631 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Lynnfield Middle School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lynnfield Middle School — Students at Lynnfield Middle School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 116 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: 5.5/10.
How Lynnfield Middle School Compares
See how Lynnfield Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
505 Main Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynnfield Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodville School (rated 9.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Wakefield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lynnfield High (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Reading High (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby North Reading), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynnfield, see our Lynnfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Summer Street Lynnfield | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Lynnfield Preschool Lynnfield | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lynnfield High Lynnfield | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Dolbeare Wakefield | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| ODYSSEY DAY SCHOOL Wakefield | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Huckleberry Hill Lynnfield | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| John E Burke Peabody | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| J Warren Killam Reading | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| West Memorial Peabody | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodville School Wakefield | 2.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Wakefield Memorial High Wakefield | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Galvin Middle School Wakefield | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Northeast Metro Regional Vocational Wakefield | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Wakefield | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Walton Wakefield | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| L D Batchelder North Reading | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
| John E. McCarthy Peabody | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peabody | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCH Lynnfield | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| North Reading High North Reading | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01940 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$171,044
Median Home Value
$891,100
Median Rent
$2,333/mo
Population
13,183
College Educated
61.2%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Miscoe Hill School Mendon, MA | 7.0 |
| Grafton Middle Grafton, MA | 6.9 |
| John J. McGlynn Middle School Medford, MA | 7.1 |
| Joseph Case Jr High Swansea, MA | 6.9 |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School Lowell, MA | 7.1 |
| Memorial Middle School Fitchburg, MA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynnfield Middle School
What grades does Lynnfield Middle School serve?
Lynnfield Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Lynnfield Middle School?
Lynnfield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynnfield Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynnfield Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynnfield Middle School rank in MA?
Lynnfield Middle School ranks #631 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Lynnfield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynnfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Lynnfield Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynnfield Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lynnfield Middle School a charter school?
No, Lynnfield Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynnfield Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lynnfield Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 709
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (781) 334-5810
Resources & Links
District
Lynnfield- District Enrollment
- 2,186
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,903
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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