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Brickett Elementary

Q: Is Brickett Elementary a good school?

Brickett Elementary ranks in the bottom 4.6% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Brickett Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 318 students attended Brickett Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Brickett Elementary?

Students at Brickett Elementary are 75% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% African American, 6% White, 3% Two or more races.

Q: What schools do graduates of Brickett Elementary attend?

Students who attend Brickett Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : Thurgood Marshall Mid High : Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

Public Grades K-5

864^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Brickett Elementary is a public elementary school located in Lynn, Massachusetts, serving 317 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. Despite its higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio compared to the state average, Brickett Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of Massachusetts elementary schools, with significantly lower academic performance on MCAS assessments than the state and district averages.

The school's challenges appear to be multifaceted, with particularly low performance for certain student subgroups, such as White, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students. Additionally, Brickett Elementary has a higher percentage of Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) students compared to the state average, which may require specialized instructional approaches and additional resources to support their academic success. While the nearby Swampscott schools, such as Hadley and Stanley, consistently outperform Brickett Elementary, the other Lynn district schools have academic performance that is generally comparable to or slightly better than Brickett Elementary.

Addressing the persistent underperformance at Brickett Elementary will likely require a comprehensive and targeted approach, focusing on factors such as resource allocation, instructional practices, and support for specific student subgroups. By identifying and addressing the root causes of the school's challenges, the goal is to improve educational outcomes for all students at Brickett Elementary.

318

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,618

Per pupil spending ?

85.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

123 Lewis Street
Lynn, MA 01902

(781) 477-7333

District: Lynn

Students who attend Brickett Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Thurgood Marshall Mid
High:	Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

75.2%

Asian:

7.9%

African American:

7.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 33rd percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (14% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 28 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg16%

Massachusetts avg41%

864^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 28 pts since 2015

From bottom 33% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Lynn

331^st of 348Lynn 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	8.3	864 of 906	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.0	887 of 916	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.0	883 of 928	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.8	871 of 932	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.8	857 of 936	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.9	748 of 942	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.5	671 of 934	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	27.5	718 of 938	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	46.4	540 of 932	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.8	616 of 914	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	27.4	720 of 926	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	27.0	720 of 928	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.1	731 of 930	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	29.9	691 of 924	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	36.3	640 of 920	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	41.8	583 of 909	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	30.0	695 of 908	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	51.5	488 of 911	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	35.2	632 of 911	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	38.2	577 of 887	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	22.4	708 of 882	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	31.9	635 of 884	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2018	23.8	132 of 154	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	39.5	358 of 632	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	39.0	163 of 281	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.0	252 of 282	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.4	166 of 264	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.0	158 of 267	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.5	134 of 240	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.1	106 of 258	58.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	7.1	848 of 869	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.0	867 of 886	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.3	850 of 887	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.3	869 of 901	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.4	839 of 898	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	27.8	697 of 902	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.7	739 of 893	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	360 of 458	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.8	422 of 446	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.9	366 of 420	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.9	371 of 401	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.4	339 of 379	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.9	227 of 398	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.4	135 of 379	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	682 of 736	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.1	723 of 760	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	696 of 757	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	21.1	673 of 772	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.1	580 of 705	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.2	545 of 700	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.1	381 of 685	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	12.6	811 of 884	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.8	854 of 891	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.7	850 of 896	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.1	799 of 908	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.4	789 of 904	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.2	716 of 907	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.1	519 of 898	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	16.0	682 of 717	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.3	720 of 731	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	835 of 905	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	20.9	781 of 894	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.1	711 of 896	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.0	539 of 886	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	11.0	850 of 925	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Tested Remotely

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	21.6	321 of 399	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2023	1.9	760 of 762	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2021)43rd percentile+35 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)42nd percentile+37 vs school

Hispanic (2025)21st percentile+17 vs school

Tested Remotely (2021)20th percentile+11 vs school

Asian (2018)14th percentile-14 vs school

Male (2025)8th percentile+4 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)8th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)7th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)5th percentile~ school

Female (2025)2nd percentile~ school

White (2023)<1st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science17%-24 vs state

English Language Arts14%-27 vs state

Mathematics12%-29 vs state

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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
Brickett Elementary	Public	K-5	123 Lewis Street	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7333	318	25	12.6		20 (6.3%)	23 (7.2%)	239 (75.2%)	25 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.5%)	8.3	864^th of 906 public elementary schools	4.6%		7	887^th of 916 public elementary schools	3.2%	23	13.2	17.0	12.2	14.2	15.1	8.3	12.2	12.0	17.1	17.1	$21,618
E J Harrington	Public	PK, KG-5	21 Dexter Street	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7380	687	57	11.9		48 (7.0%)	55 (8.0%)	542 (78.9%)	28 (4.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.7%)	7	875^th of 906 public elementary schools	3.4%		8.8	872^nd of 916 public elementary schools	4.8%	3	8.3	10.1	15.1	11.0	6.2	14.1	8.1	9.6	17.4	17.4	$22,447
Ingalls	Public	K-5	1 Collins Street Terrace	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7400	719	60	11.9		33 (4.6%)	54 (7.5%)	596 (82.9%)	28 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	6.4	880^th of 906 public elementary schools	2.9%		6.3	892^nd of 916 public elementary schools	2.6%	12	7.1	9.5	8.1	8.3	14.3	8.6	13.8	12.1	12.6	12.6	$20,444
Robert L Ford	Public	1-5	49 Hollingsworth St	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7375	410	37	11.1		14 (3.4%)	36 (8.8%)	344 (83.9%)	10 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	9	857^th of 906 public elementary schools	5.4%		6.1	897^th of 916 public elementary schools	2.1%	40	12.5	13.9	13.3	13.2	12.5	15.4	12.0	13.2	21.3	21.3	$21,364
Aborn	Public	K-5	409 Eastern Avenue	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7320	224	19	11.5		56 (25.0%)	18 (8.0%)	117 (52.2%)	23 (10.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.6%)	63.4	336^th of 906 public elementary schools	62.9%		44.7	524^th of 916 public elementary schools	42.8%	188	39.5	50.0	51.4	46.7	39.5	40.6	64.7	48.1	72.7	72.7	$24,735
Hood	Public	PK, KG-5	24 Oakwood Avenue	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7390	541	42	12.7		34 (6.3%)	39 (7.2%)	418 (77.3%)	37 (6.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.0%)	13.1	810^th of 906 public elementary schools	10.6%		15.9	790^th of 916 public elementary schools	13.8%	20	13.6	10.3	22.5	15.1	29.3	13.8	13.7	19.0	24.7	24.7	$21,273
Cobbet Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	40 Franklin Street	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7341	616	57	10.8		17 (2.8%)	48 (7.8%)	524 (85.1%)	14 (2.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.6%)	6.4	879^th of 906 public elementary schools	3.0%		8.8	871^st of 916 public elementary schools	4.9%	8	12.5	6.4	4.6	7.9	14.6	15.1	10.2	13.4	10.2	10.2	$21,723
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-5	58 Blossom Street	Lynn	01902	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(339) 883-1414	453	40	11.2		27 (6.0%)	80 (17.7%)	324 (71.5%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.2%)	10.5	847^th of 906 public elementary schools	6.5%		8.9	870^th of 916 public elementary schools	5.0%	23	14.3	13.4	17.1	15.1	12.5	11.9	11.8	12.1	26.3	26.3	$21,686
Wm P Connery	Public	K-5	50 Elm Street	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7344	563	47	12.0		20 (3.6%)	36 (6.4%)	459 (81.5%)	36 (6.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.6%)	5.2	891^st of 906 public elementary schools	1.7%		6.9	888^th of 916 public elementary schools	3.1%	3	7.4	8.1	10.3	8.5	7.4	9.5	5.1	7.3	12.8	12.8	$20,715
Swampscott Elementary School	Public	K-4	10 Whitman Road	Swampscott	01970	Essex County	Swampscott	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(781) 596-8847	734	64	11.5		557 (75.9%)	17 (2.3%)	111 (15.1%)	18 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	28 (3.8%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brickett Elementary

What district is Brickett Elementary in?

Lynn

How many students attend Brickett Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 318 students attended Brickett Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Brickett Elementary?

Students at Brickett Elementary are 75% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% African American, 6% White, 3% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Brickett Elementary attend?

Students who attend Brickett Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thurgood Marshall Mid
High : Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

Is Brickett Elementary a good school?

Brickett Elementary ranks in the bottom 4.6% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

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