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Lynn High School

Q: Is Lynn High School a good school?

Lynn High School ranks 216 th of 374 Alabama high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-12

216^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 374 Alabama High Schools

Better than 42% of Alabama high schools

Summary

Lynn High School is a public high school serving grades 5-12 in Lynn, Alabama, with a total enrollment of 248 students. The school is part of the Winston County School District, which is ranked 57 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lynn High School's academic performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 105 out of 378 Alabama high schools (4-star rating) in 2023-2024 and 244 out of 371 (2-star rating) in 2020-2021. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with female students ranking 131 out of 366 (3-star rating) and male students ranking 89 out of 368 (4-star rating) in 2023-2024. However, the school performs relatively well with low socioeconomic status students, ranking 51 out of 361 in 2021-2022 (4-star rating). Despite these challenges, Lynn High School has maintained relatively strong four-year graduation rates, ranging from 88.2% to 96.5% in recent years.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Meek High School and Winston County High School, Lynn High School generally performs worse in terms of statewide rankings and academic proficiency rates. However, the school outperforms some schools in neighboring districts, such as Carbon Hill High School, which has consistently lower academic proficiency rates. The school's challenges include high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.5% to 19.5% in recent years, and uneven performance across subject areas and grade levels, particularly in Mathematics.

256

Students ?

19.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,312

Per pupil spending ?

53.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

531 E Main St
Lynn, AL 35575-2169

(205) 717-3337

District: Winston County

Feeder schools for Lynn High School:

Elementary:

Lynn Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.5%

Hispanic:

3.1%

Two or more races:

0.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 56th percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Alabama average (92%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (28% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg40%

Alabama avg40%

Middle school

335^th of 439

Alabama public middle schools ?

Bottom 24%▼ down 47 pts since 2018

From top 29% (2018) to bottom 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

216^th of 374

Alabama public high schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Alabama High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4High Schools in the Winston County

57^th of 135Winston County among Alabama districts

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

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	24.2	335 of 439	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.9	302 of 442	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.3	239 of 437	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.2	354 of 432	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	36.5	287 of 440	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.7	147 of 437	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.9	122 of 423	71.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	48.0	214 of 415	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.4	220 of 426	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.6	191 of 417	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	24.3	332 of 423	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.6	256 of 415	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.8	120 of 399	69.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.4	133 of 392	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	26.7	327 of 428	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.4	267 of 437	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.2	151 of 410	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.9	296 of 421	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	62.7	125 of 415	69.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	90 of 396	77.3%	★★★★☆
2018	80.7	36 of 396	90.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	24.5	322 of 422	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.6	304 of 428	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.0	271 of 419	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.8	350 of 427	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.6	257 of 418	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.4	146 of 399	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.0	97 of 397	75.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	14.2	345 of 377	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.9	317 of 373	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.1	274 of 370	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	361 of 376	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	23.2	306 of 369	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.2	164 of 343	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.2	165 of 331	50.2%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	38.3	216 of 374	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.9	105 of 378	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	54.2	142 of 371	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.4	123 of 367	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.8	244 of 371	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.2	190 of 366	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.1	252 of 356	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	37.9	210 of 353	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	58.0	136 of 351	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.6	154 of 353	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	38.1	226 of 358	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.1	230 of 358	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	60.4	143 of 358	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	53.5	190 of 360	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	59.7	149 of 358	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.7	119 of 357	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	28.7	307 of 359	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	69.4	102 of 358	71.5%	★★★★☆
2006	38.8	271 of 357	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	17.5	333 of 359	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	16.6	336 of 357	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	57.8	131 of 366	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	23.1	275 of 358	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.4	287 of 367	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	47.1	184 of 359	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.8	113 of 354	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.6	175 of 347	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	40.4	192 of 343	44.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	57.9	124 of 367	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.1	127 of 375	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.4	51 of 361	85.9%	★★★★☆
2021	80.1	46 of 361	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	75.3	68 of 358	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	29.0	253 of 349	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	35.6	200 of 315	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	194 of 363	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	69.2	89 of 368	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	66 of 358	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	84.6	45 of 366	87.7%	★★★★☆
2021	18.2	307 of 366	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.8	261 of 357	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	12.5	306 of 350	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	30.2	241 of 339	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	25.5	243 of 325	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.7	150 of 325	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.8	177 of 317	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.1	165 of 326	49.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	20.2	265 of 319	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.5	229 of 313	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.7	282 of 300	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Female (2025)48th percentile+25 vs school

Male (2025)24th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile~ school

White (2025)8th percentile-15 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile+24 vs school

Female (2024)64th percentile-8 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English36%-17 vs state

Science35%~ state avg

Mathematics16%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)					Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lynn High School	Public	5-12	531 E Main St	Lynn	35575	Winston County	Winston County	No	No	No	No	(205) 717-3337	256	13	19.9	53.5%	247 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	38.3	216^th of 374 public high schools	42.2%		65.9	105^th of 378 public high schools	72.2%	111	44.0	9.1	3.7	8.5	16.0	38.3	32.0	60.0	31.8	29.6	51.1	8.0	$10,312	$1,779	$8,507
Carbon Hill High School	Public	9-12	217 Bulldog Boulevard	Carbon Hill	35549	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	No	(205) 924-8821	349	20	17.4	53.3%	324 (92.8%)	10 (2.9%)	11 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	22.4	287^th of 374 public high schools	23.3%		27.8	274^th of 378 public high schools	27.5%	13					4.8		18.1					14.8	$10,394	$250	$10,142
Winston Career Academy	Public	10-12	1122 County Road 24	Double Springs	35553	Winston County	Winston County	No	No	No	No	(205) 717-3364	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Winston County High School	Public	8-12	1222 Co Rd 24	Double Springs	35553	Winston County	Winston County	No	No	No	No	(205) 489-5593	285	15	19.0	50.5%	277 (97.2%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	72.4	89^th of 374 public high schools	76.2%		76.1	65^th of 378 public high schools	82.8%	24				17.5	21.8	49.1	40.0				61.4	40.7	$10,968	$1,899	$9,042
Haleyville Center Of Technology	Public	7-12	2007 20th St	Haleyville	35565	Winston County	Haleyville City	No	No	No	No	(205) 486-9231																			(n/a)
Haleyville High School	Public	9-12	2001 20th St	Haleyville	35565	Winston County	Haleyville City	No	No	No	No	(205) 486-3122	464	36	12.9	52.2%	377 (81.3%)	1 (0.2%)	75 (16.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	83.7	53^rd of 374 public high schools	85.8%		49.6	173^rd of 378 public high schools	54.2%	120					42.2		42.2					36.6	$11,469	$1,356	$10,083
Winfield High School	Public	9-12	232 Pirate Cove	Winfield	35594	Marion County	Winfield City	No	No	No	No	(205) 487-6900	344	17	20.2	44.5%	298 (86.6%)	21 (6.1%)	16 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	95.1	15^th of 374 public high schools	96.0%		94.5	26^th of 378 public high schools	93.1%	11					42.2		50.0					64.0	$12,236	$878	$11,333
Phillips High School	Public	7-12	142 School Avenue	Bear Creek	35543	Marion County	Marion County	No	No	No	No	(205) 486-3737	200	12	16.6	67.0%	178 (89.0%)	2 (1.0%)	16 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	29.4	251^st of 374 public high schools	32.9%		33.8	247^th of 378 public high schools	34.7%	4			20.0	16.0	20.0	20.0	12.0			55.9	54.2	13.0	$10,836	$2,062	$8,756
Meek High School	Public	5-12	6615 Co Rd 41	Arley	35541	Winston County	Winston County	No	No	No	No	(205) 384-5825	286	14	20.2	43.0%	266 (93.0%)	2 (0.7%)	8 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	69.7	97^th of 374 public high schools	74.1%		68.6	86^th of 378 public high schools	77.2%	11	69.2	37.1	8.6	2.8	19.1	33.3	38.1	88.5	55.6	51.4	58.3	42.9	$9,365	$1,362	$7,978
Curry High School	Public	9-12	155 Yellow Jacket Dr	Jasper	35503	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	No	(205) 384-3887	364	22	16.9	49.5%	341 (93.7%)	7 (1.9%)	11 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	44.6	189^th of 374 public high schools	49.5%		67.1	96^th of 378 public high schools	74.6%	93					13.3		27.8					25.8	$10,592	$799	$9,790

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynn High School

Is Lynn High School a good school?

Lynn High School ranks 216^th of 374 Alabama high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Lynn High School in?

Winston County

How many students attend Lynn High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 256 students attended Lynn High School.

What is the racial makeup of Lynn High School?

Students at Lynn High School are 96% White, 3% Hispanic.

What schools feed into Lynn High School?

Lynn High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Lynn Elementary School

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