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Wm P Connery

50 Elm Street, Lynn, MA 01905 · (781) 477-7344 · Essex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL563 STUDENTS
Enrollment
563
Elementary
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
81
Grade 1
106
Grade 2
112
Grade 3
99
Grade 4
80
Grade 5
85
Student demographics
White
204%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
45982%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 26%
Black
366%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10%
Asian
366%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
27348%
Female
29052%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
9.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -17.0pp since 2016
Math
7.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -26.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
563
-77 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 15.4:1
% White
4%
was 5%
% Hispanic
82%
was 72%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
6%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wm P Connery

Wm P Connery is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in Lynn, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Lynn, with 563 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 48% above the state mean of about 381.

Wm P Connery is one of 27 schools operated by Lynn, a district that educates 16,364 students overall.

On demographics, Wm P Connery lists that nearly all students (82%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 6% Black, 6% Asian, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Wm P Connery has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.0:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, Essex County reports that the typical household earns roughly $101,883 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Essex County's 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), Wm P Connery is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is A Drewicz Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wm P Connery has edged down 12%, going from 640 students in 2018 to 563 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 72% to 82% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Wm P Connery community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
Wm P Connery
District
Lynn
Address
50 Elm Street, Lynn, MA 01905
Phone
(781) 477-7344
County
Essex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
563
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250711001087
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wm P Connery
How many students attend Wm P Connery?
Wm P Connery enrolls approximately 563 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Wm P Connery serve?
Wm P Connery serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Wm P Connery?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at Wm P Connery.
What is the student diversity at Wm P Connery?
Student demographics at Wm P Connery are roughly 4% White, 82% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Wm P Connery in?
Wm P Connery is part of Lynn.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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