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Huckleberry Hill

Q: Is Huckleberry Hill a good school?

Huckleberry Hill ranks 112 th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

112^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Huckleberry Hill is an exceptional elementary school in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, serving 449 students from kindergarten to 4th grade. The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with outstanding academic performance that far exceeds the Massachusetts averages across all grade levels and subject areas.

Huckleberry Hill's MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) test scores are particularly impressive, with 61.93% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 68.18% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 41.53% and 40.74%, respectively. The school's performance is especially strong for certain student subgroups, such as female students, white students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students, who all rank among the top in the state. Additionally, Huckleberry Hill has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.6 to 16.6 students per teacher, which may contribute to its academic success.

When compared to nearby schools, Summer Street Elementary, the closest school to Huckleberry Hill, has lower MCAS proficiency rates and a slightly higher student-teacher ratio. The schools in the neighboring Peabody and Lynn districts, such as John E. Burke and Lynn Woods, have significantly lower academic performance and higher student-teacher ratios compared to Huckleberry Hill. The school's sustained excellence and commitment to student success serve as a model for other schools to emulate.

416

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,682

Per pupil spending ?

11.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5 Knoll Road
Lynnfield, MA 01940-1789

(781) 334-5835

District: Lynnfield

Students who attend Huckleberry Hill usually attend:

Middle:	Lynnfield Middle School
High:	Lynnfield High

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.4%

Asian:

12.0%

Hispanic:

7.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (65% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg62%

Massachusetts avg41%

112^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Lynnfield

40^th of 348Lynnfield among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	86.3	112 of 906	87.6%	★★★★☆
2024	91.0	60 of 916	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	77.2	214 of 928	76.9%	★★★★☆
2022	82.5	150 of 932	83.9%	★★★★☆
2021	93.2	41 of 936	95.6%	★★★★★
2019	91.7	37 of 942	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	91.3	45 of 934	95.2%	★★★★★
2017	93.1	23 of 938	97.5%	★★★★★
2016	87.4	79 of 932	91.5%	★★★★★
2015	93.4	12 of 914	98.7%	★★★★★
2014	94.7	4 of 926	99.6%	★★★★★
2013	92.6	18 of 928	98.1%	★★★★★
2012	93.2	12 of 930	98.7%	★★★★★
2011	93.5	8 of 924	99.1%	★★★★★
2010	92.6	15 of 920	98.4%	★★★★★
2009	91.9	22 of 909	97.6%	★★★★★
2008	82.3	139 of 908	84.7%	★★★★☆
2007	66.1	324 of 911	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	80.7	160 of 911	82.4%	★★★★☆
2005	85.1	110 of 887	87.6%	★★★★☆
2004	83.4	132 of 882	85.0%	★★★★☆
2003	73.4	248 of 884	71.9%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	71.8	42 of 142	70.4%	★★★★☆
2024	53.5	86 of 152	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	87.2	44 of 672	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	97.1	6 of 632	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	89.3	31 of 665	95.3%	★★★★★
2018	87.5	40 of 656	93.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	44 of 869	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	93.8	25 of 886	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	83.8	137 of 887	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	84.3	131 of 901	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	91.9	39 of 898	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	91.3	33 of 902	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	91.8	23 of 893	97.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	92.2	23 of 760	97.0%	★★★★★
2023	75.8	104 of 757	86.3%	★★★★☆
2022	88.2	32 of 772	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	10 of 705	98.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	222 of 884	74.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.5	134 of 891	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	64.1	324 of 896	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.4	197 of 908	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	92.0	41 of 904	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	87.8	71 of 907	92.2%	★★★★★
2018	86.0	99 of 898	89.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	75.2	118 of 717	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	96.2	5 of 731	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	63.4	196 of 703	72.1%	★★★★☆
2022	77.3	141 of 905	84.4%	★★★★☆
2021	93.4	27 of 894	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	80.1	99 of 896	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	92.4	22 of 886	97.5%	★★★★★

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	93.4	31 of 925	96.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	75.8	150 of 737	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	84.9	74 of 753	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	66.8	233 of 762	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.3	171 of 764	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	87.6	54 of 765	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	87.1	52 of 780	93.3%	★★★★★
2018	84.3	75 of 772	90.3%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)97th percentile+4 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2022)93rd percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)84th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)80th percentile-8 vs school

Male (2025)75th percentile-13 vs school

Asian (2025)70th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics68%+27 vs state

English Language Arts62%+20 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Friday, February 9, 2018

Outstanding, professional, Caring . Proudly recommended. Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

exceptional learning experience for my kid ! Close Quote

by a parent
Thursday, November 28, 2013

Honestly, I could not be happier with the teachers and principal! I am so happy we moved here. Been here 5 years now and are very pleased with the town, people, proximity to Boston and of course, the school system. Close Quote

by a parent
Thursday, October 25, 2012

This is a top notch school. The principal and staff are amazing as well as the community! HHS is a great school. I have 2 children and they love it there. Education is very important to my husband and I as I am a teacher as well and we couldn't be more satisfied with the education our children are receiving here. The PTO is very involved and do amazing things here! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Huckleberry Hill	Public	K-4	5 Knoll Road	Lynnfield	01940	Essex County	Lynnfield	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 334-5835	416	31	13.4		301 (72.4%)	13 (3.1%)	31 (7.5%)	50 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.0%)	86.3	112^th of 906 public elementary schools	87.6%		91	60^th of 916 public elementary schools	93.4%	52	63.3	60.8		61.9	74.7	62.9		68.2			$18,682
Summer Street	Public	K-4	262 Summer Street	Lynnfield	01940	Essex County	Lynnfield	No	No	No	No	(781) 334-5830	440	32	13.7		376 (85.5%)	5 (1.1%)	16 (3.6%)	23 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.5%)	87	107^th of 906 public elementary schools	88.2%		88.7	88^th of 916 public elementary schools	90.4%	19	62.6	65.9		64.1	66.7	67.1		66.9			$18,110
John E. McCarthy	Public	K-5	76 Lake Street	Peabody	01960	Essex County	Peabody	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 536-5625	385	29	13.3		170 (44.2%)	79 (20.5%)	102 (26.5%)	18 (4.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	35.3	594^th of 906 public elementary schools	34.4%		47.5	498^th of 916 public elementary schools	45.6%	96	40.0	40.0	24.1	35.2	45.0	40.0	18.5	35.2	20.4	20.4	$15,979
West Memorial	Public	PK, KG-5	15 Bow Street	Peabody	01960	Essex County	Peabody	No	No	No	No	(978) 536-5850	294	21	14.1		234 (79.6%)	11 (3.7%)	33 (11.2%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.7%)	61.8	350^th of 906 public elementary schools	61.4%		50.9	463^rd of 916 public elementary schools	49.5%	113	48.9	34.2	53.9	45.9	48.9	42.1	61.5	50.8	53.9	53.9	$19,836
Dolbeare	Public	K-4	340 Lowell Street	Wakefield	01880	Middlesex County	Wakefield	No	No	No	No	(781) 246-6480	443	37	11.9		378 (85.3%)	6 (1.4%)	35 (7.9%)	15 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	77.9	204^th of 906 public elementary schools	77.5%		67.6	305^th of 916 public elementary schools	66.7%	101	47.7	62.6		55.4	61.6	63.7		62.7			$19,342
Woodville School	Public	PK, KG-4	30 Farm Street	Wakefield	01880	Middlesex County	Wakefield	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 246-6469	456	38	12.1		347 (76.1%)	15 (3.3%)	46 (10.1%)	23 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	22 (4.8%)	80.6	174^th of 906 public elementary schools	80.8%		80.1	184^th of 916 public elementary schools	79.9%	10	63.2	59.0		60.8	57.9	60.0		59.1			$18,854
Capt William G Shoemaker	Public	PK, KG-5	26 Regina Rd	Lynn	01904	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7450	361	41	8.7		115 (31.9%)	37 (10.2%)	167 (46.3%)	24 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	27.6	656^th of 906 public elementary schools	27.6%		29.5	642^nd of 916 public elementary schools	29.9%	14	30.4	30.6	32.5	31.0	30.4	34.7	15.0	27.6	32.5	32.5	$31,702
John E Burke	Public	K-5	127 Birch Street	Peabody	01960	Essex County	Peabody	No	No	No	No	(978) 536-5400	294	27	11.0		240 (81.6%)	9 (3.1%)	36 (12.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	55.6	399^th of 906 public elementary schools	56.0%		43.7	528^th of 916 public elementary schools	42.4%	129	54.7	22.5	46.9	41.7	64.2	30.6	48.0	48.0	48.0	48.0	$19,898
Lynn Woods	Public	K-5	31 Trevett Avenue	Lynn	01904	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7433	153	16	9.5		61 (39.9%)	5 (3.3%)	72 (47.1%)	9 (5.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.3%)	48.6	472^nd of 906 public elementary schools	47.9%		49.8	472^nd of 916 public elementary schools	48.5%		19.2	42.1	56.3	37.5	23.1	60.5	18.8	40.0	62.5	62.5	$26,779
Walton	Public	K-4	18 Davidson Road	Wakefield	01880	Middlesex County	Wakefield	No	No	No	No	(781) 246-6494	218	16	13.5		184 (84.4%)	4 (1.8%)	18 (8.3%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	7 (3.2%)	71.8	263^rd of 906 public elementary schools	71.0%		69	289^th of 916 public elementary schools	68.4%	26	47.8	51.1		49.5	65.2	55.6		60.4			$18,361

Frequently Asked Questions about Huckleberry Hill

Is Huckleberry Hill a good school?

Huckleberry Hill ranks 112^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Huckleberry Hill?

In the 2024-25 school year, 416 students attended Huckleberry Hill.

What district is Huckleberry Hill in?

Lynnfield

What is the racial makeup of Huckleberry Hill?

Students at Huckleberry Hill are 72% White, 12% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What schools do graduates of Huckleberry Hill attend?

Students who attend Huckleberry Hill usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lynnfield Middle School
High : Lynnfield High

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