Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lynn, MA

Brickett Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Brickett Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250711001064
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
6
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brickett Elementary earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Massachusetts schools.

#10 of 10
elementary schools in Lynn · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
13.3:1
large classes for Massachusetts
318
students enrolled

Brickett Elementary has class sizes larger than 71% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brickett Elementary ranks #10 of 10 elementary schools in Lynn, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Brickett Elementary held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 26.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 250711001064 · Lynn, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

318 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Lynn English High (2,062 students)

Brickett Elementary held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 26.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Brickett Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brickett Elementary reports 318 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Brickett Elementary compares

Brickett Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▲ 8% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 318 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,710
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.2%
Asian 7.9%
African American 7.2%
White 6.3%
Two or More 3.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.8, Brickett Elementary is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Lynn reports $23,710 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brickett Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lynn English High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Classical High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Thurgood Marshall Mid Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Breed Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brickett Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lynn · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Lynn

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Brickett Elementary

How many students attend Brickett Elementary?

Brickett Elementary has 318 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lynn, MA. CCD year-over-year: 305 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brickett Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Brickett Elementary is 13.3:1, which is 8% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brickett Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Brickett Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment, in Lynn, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brickett Elementary?

Brickett Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Brickett Elementary rank among elementary schools in Lynn?

By Resource Investment Index, Brickett Elementary ranks #10 of 10 elementary schools in Lynn, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lynn on the city page.

What other schools are in Lynn?

Besides Brickett Elementary, Lynn also operates Lynn English High (2,062 students), Classical High (1,795 students), and Lynn Vocational Technical Institute (1,584 students). See the Lynn district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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