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Lynn, MA

104,236 residents•18,937 students•37 schools
Avg School Rating
1.4
out of 10
70% below Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
16%Math
19%Reading
59% below Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
2.22
per 1,000 students
31% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
30.77
per 1,000 residents
14% above Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
27
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
7
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
29
Charter
1
Private
7

By Level

Elementary
27
Middle
7
High
2

These figures describe every school in Lynn; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Lynn

37 schools
5.1
Aborn Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.1
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
Elementarycharter
3.8
Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy
Middlepublic
3.6
Lynn Woods Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.6
Classical High School
Highpublic
2.4
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
Elementarypublic
2.0
Sewell-Anderson Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.0
Shoemaker Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.8
Lynn English High School
Highpublic
1.8
Pickering Middle School
Middlepublic
1.3
Edward A. Sisson Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.3
Julia F Callahan Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Lynn

42 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lynn in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
31% below Massachusetts avg
2.22
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
25
Property
9
Drug
2
Weapons
5
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault57%
  • Weapons12%
  • Theft10%
  • Burglary7%
  • Drugs5%
  • Pornography2%
  • Other7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lynn

3,207 total incidents reported across Lynn in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
14% above Massachusetts avg
30.77
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,281
Property
1,704
Drug
170
Weapons
32
Other
20

Crime Types

  • Assault36%
  • Theft25%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Burglary6%
  • Fraud6%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

18,937 students enrolled across Lynn's schools.

  • Public15,87784%
  • Charter1,6299%
  • Private1,4318%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lynn's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic70%
  • White11%
  • Black9%
  • Asian6%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.