Ingalls

Ingalls is an expansive elementary-level community in Lynn, Massachusetts, overseen by Lynn. The school enrolls 719 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 89% larger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 381 students.

Within Lynn, which oversees 27 schools and 16,364 students, Ingalls is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Ingalls lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%). The remainder comes out to 8% Black, 5% White, 4% Asian. By comparison, Essex County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Essex County) records that median household earnings sit near $101,883, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Ingalls is one of 221 public schools in Essex County (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students).

Nearest neighbor: Thurgood Marshall Mid, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ingalls.

Ingalls operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Ingalls's enrollment has ticked up 10% since 2018, when it stood at 654 (now 719). Hispanic enrollment moved from 69% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.