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Brickett Elementary

123 Lewis Street, Lynn, MA 01902 · (781) 477-7333 · Essex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Enrollment
318
Elementary
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
59
Grade 1
53
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
58
Grade 4
50
Grade 5
48
Student demographics
White
206%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
23975%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 26%
Black
237%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10%
Asian
258%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17053%
Female
14847%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
14.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -22.0pp since 2016
Math
12.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -20.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 22 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 20 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
318
+17 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.2:1
% White
6%
was 16%
% Hispanic
75%
was 54%
% Black
7%
was 10%
% Asian
8%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Brickett Elementary

Brickett Elementary, a cozy primary school in Lynn, Massachusetts, run under Lynn, educates 318 students, covering grades K through 5.

Across the 27 schools in Lynn (16,364 students total), Brickett Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Brickett Elementary records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment; the rest reads as 8% Asian, 7% Black, 6% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Brickett Elementary lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Essex County put median household earnings sit near $101,883, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Essex County runs 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), of which Brickett Elementary is one.

Thurgood Marshall Mid is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Brickett Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brickett Elementary has edged up 6%, going from 301 students in 2018 to 318 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 54% to 75% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Essex County at a glance

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Population
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Brickett Elementary
District
Lynn
Address
123 Lewis Street, Lynn, MA 01902
Phone
(781) 477-7333
County
Essex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
318
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250711001064
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brickett Elementary
How large is Brickett Elementary?
Brickett Elementary enrolls approximately 318 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Brickett Elementary serve?
Brickett Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brickett Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brickett Elementary is approximately 12.6:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Brickett Elementary?
Brickett Elementary reports a student body of 6% White, 75% Hispanic, 7% Black, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Brickett Elementary?
Brickett Elementary is overseen by Lynn in Essex County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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