Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01905

Summary:

The 01905 zip code area of Lynn, Massachusetts is home to 9 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Lynn School District. While some schools in this area, such as Sewell-Anderson Elementary and Julia F. Callahan Elementary, are performing relatively well, the district as a whole is struggling, ranking 336 out of 351 districts in Massachusetts and receiving a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The top-performing schools in the 01905 zip code are Sewell-Anderson Elementary, which has the highest MCAS proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, and Julia F. Callahan Elementary, which also performs well academically. In contrast, William R. Fallon Elementary is the lowest-performing school, with only 4.76% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 14.29% in Mathematics.

The data also reveals significant disparities within the district, with schools like Tracy Elementary excelling in Mathematics but struggling in other subjects. Additionally, the Classical High School has a lower-than-average graduation rate and a higher-than-average dropout rate, indicating the need for targeted interventions to address these challenges.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
A Drewicz Elementary	Public	K-5	34 Hood Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7350	488	37	13.2		37 (7.6%)	19 (3.9%)	378 (77.5%)	45 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	12.5	829^th of 916 public elementary schools	9.5%		12.8	833^rd of 928 public elementary schools	10.2%	4	16.1	20.0	15.2					17.0	16.1	16.9	16.7					16.5	24.2			24.2		$15,470	$1,568	$13,903
Breed Middle School	Public	6-8	90 OCallaghan Way	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7330	1,221	94	13.0		113 (9.3%)	87 (7.1%)	885 (72.5%)	97 (7.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (3.0%)	13.5	444^th of 493 public middle schools	9.9%		12.2	449^th of 501 public middle schools	10.4%	5				14.1	12.4	21.6		15.3				9.8	9.3	10.9		9.9		18.4		18.4		$14,751	$1,044	$13,707
Classical High	Public	9-12	235 O Callaghan Way	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7404	1,818	119	15.2		220 (12.1%)	134 (7.4%)	1,274 (70.1%)	143 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (2.5%)	13.3	305^th of 348 public high schools	12.4%		11.2	308^th of 347 public high schools	11.2%	3							34.5								16.7				23.6		22.8	$15,272	$983	$14,289
Julia F Callahan	Public	PK, KG-5	200 O'Callaghan Way	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7340	365	40	9.0		48 (13.2%)	39 (10.7%)	237 (64.9%)	30 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	17.2	773^rd of 916 public elementary schools	15.6%		16.5	790^th of 928 public elementary schools	14.9%	17	25.0	28.0	15.9					22.5	21.7	28.0	11.1					19.7	23.8			23.8		$17,757	$1,469	$16,288
Lincoln-Thomson	Public	K-5	115 Gardiner Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7460	189	22	8.5		39 (20.6%)	7 (3.7%)	109 (57.7%)	25 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.8%)	14.9	804^th of 916 public elementary schools	12.2%		14.7	810^th of 928 public elementary schools	12.7%	6	12.9	19.4	18.8					17.3	16.1	29.0	12.5					18.2	27.1			27.1		$18,527	$889	$17,638
Sewell-Anderson	Public	K-5	25 Ontario Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7444	269	22	12.4		53 (19.7%)	24 (8.9%)	161 (59.9%)	18 (6.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	32.8	615^th of 916 public elementary schools	32.9%		34.3	625^th of 928 public elementary schools	32.7%	10	30.3	15.4	25.0					24.2	30.3	23.1	40.6					31.9	53.1			53.1		$16,648	$1,281	$15,367
Tracy	Public	1-5	35 Walnut Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7466	362	32	11.2		14 (3.9%)	15 (4.1%)	314 (86.7%)	12 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	22.4	714^th of 916 public elementary schools	22.1%		11.9	848^th of 928 public elementary schools	8.6%	134	14.3	7.3	29.0					16.8	14.3	10.1	27.5					17.3	55.1			55.1		$15,757	$1,114	$14,643
Wm P Connery	Public	K-5	50 Elm Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7344	532	44	12.0		28 (5.3%)	27 (5.1%)	429 (80.6%)	42 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.1%)	6.9	888^th of 916 public elementary schools	3.1%		7.6	890^th of 928 public elementary schools	4.1%	2	0.0	11.8	12.3					8.3	3.0	7.9	8.1					6.5	21.6			21.6		$15,497	$1,710	$13,788
William R Fallon	Public	2-5	100 Robinson Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7401	27	9	2.9		5 (18.5%)	4 (14.8%)	13 (48.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (18.5%)								(n/a)								4.8								14.3						$57,840	$6,179	$51,660

Cities Near Zip Code 01905

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lynn	0.27 mi	28	345^th
Saugus	1.7 mi	5	203^rd
Swampscott	2.95 mi	5	120^th
Peabody	3.17 mi	11	289^th
Revere	3.4 mi	11	314^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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