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Tracy

35 Walnut Street, Lynn, MA 01905 · (781) 477-7466 · Essex County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL397 STUDENTS
Enrollment
397
Elementary
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 17218%
Grade 28221%
Grade 38822%
Grade 47619%
Grade 57920%

This year's 1st grade class (72) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).

Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
92%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
35489%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
164%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21654%
Female
18146%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
14.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -23.0pp since 2016
Math
18.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -19.0pp 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 18 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 23 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 19 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2514.0%18.0%
2023-2417.0%17.0%
2022-2323.0%14.0%
2021-2215.0%18.0%
2020-2120.0%9.0%
2018-1950.0%48.0%
2017-1834.0%23.0%
2016-1737.0%37.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Tracy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Essex County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.0%#814 of 920
▲ 15
#96 of 111
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
14.0%#872 of 920
▼ 47
#102 of 111
▼ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.5pp#355 of 901#45 of 107
Enrollment
ranked largest first
397#448 of 1,086#58 of 129
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.9:1#409 of 938#56 of 115
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.2%#877 of 938#94 of 115
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.5%#371 of 602#39 of 67
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
397
-39 (-9%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539733.311.9:1N/A
2023-2438033.111.5:1N/A
2022-2336232.211.3:1N/A
2020-214363213.6:1N/A
2017-1843431.713.7:1N/A
2015-164242517.0:1N/A
2010-113852217.5:190% (346)
2000-01322N/AN/A79% (255)
1990-91404N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tracy.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (434 to 397); teachers up 5% (31.7 to 33.3).

About Tracy

Federal records list Tracy as an elementary school in Lynn, Massachusetts. The school covers grades 1 through 5 and reported 397 students in 2024-25.

Lynn has a total of 27 schools and 16,364 students, Tracy among them.

A large majority of enrollment at Tracy is Hispanic, at 89%. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% Black, 3% Asian, and 2% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 24%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Tracy scores 20%.

Tracy lists 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.9 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 12.2:1.

The school's county is Essex County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $101,883 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Tracy shares Essex County with 220 other public schools.

About 0.2 miles separate Tracy from the closest public school, William R Fallon. The five-mile area around Tracy holds at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment figures show a decrease of 39 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.6:1 to 11.9:1 over the same years.

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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
Tracy
District
Lynn
Address
35 Walnut Street, Lynn, MA 01905
Phone
(781) 477-7466
County
Essex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–05
Total enrollment
397
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250711001085
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tracy
What is the total enrollment at Tracy?
Tracy enrolls approximately 397 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does Tracy serve?
Tracy serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Tracy?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Tracy.
How diverse is Tracy?
Tracy reports a student body of 2% White, 89% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Tracy in?
Tracy is part of Lynn.
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