Total enrollment
18,001
+799 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
28 schools in Lynn
Massachusetts · Public K-12
Lynn has 28 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 18,001 Massachusetts students across 19 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high.
4-year change in Lynn
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
28
+2 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
101,709
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
18,001
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
28
public K-12
About Lynn
Lynn, Massachusetts is home to 28 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 18,001 students. By school count, it is a population-heavy city.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 19 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, and 2 other.
Schools in Lynn average about 643 students each, 28% higher than the Massachusetts norm.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 18,001 students, climbed 5% from the 17,202 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Lynn added 2 schools, going from 26 to 28.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Lynn discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.