Lynnhurst (Closed 2023)

443 Walnut St/elm Street
Saugus, MA 01906
Serving 216 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lynnhurst ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
216 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
(20-21)
45-49%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lynnhurst and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
55-59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lynnhurst and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
60-69%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lynnhurst and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
12%
7%
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Hispanic
14%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lynnhurst and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
10%
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White
68%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lynnhurst and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Lynnhurst and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lynnhurst and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lynnhurst and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Lynnhurst?
216 students attend Lynnhurst.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Lynnhurst students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lynnhurst?
Lynnhurst has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lynnhurst offer ?
Lynnhurst offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lynnhurst part of?
Lynnhurst is part of Saugus School District.

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