- Enrollment
- 2,062
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lynn, MA
Cobbet Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Cobbet Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250711001068
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cobbet Elementary earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #9 of 10
- elementary schools in Lynn · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 616
- students enrolled
Cobbet Elementary has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cobbet Elementary ranks #9 of 10 elementary schools in Lynn, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Cobbet Elementary held near 623 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 51.8 → 53.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+21 students YoY 250711001068 · Lynn, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
616 enr · 12.1:1 · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Lynn English High (2,062 students)
Cobbet Elementary held near 623 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 51.8 → 53.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Cobbet Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lynn English H
Lynn English High
2,062 students
- Classical High
Classical High
1,795 students
- Lynn Vocationa
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
1,584 students
- Thurgood Marsh
Thurgood Marshall Mid
1,310 students
- Breed Middle S
Breed Middle School
1,265 students
- This school 616
Cobbet Elementary
616 students
What this shows Cobbet Elementary reports 616 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cobbet Elementary compares
Cobbet 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 | 12.1:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 616 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
616
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 54% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.9%
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 85.1%
African American 7.8%
White 2.8%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Cobbet 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 Cobbet 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 | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cobbet Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,795
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,584
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,310
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,265
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar elementary schools in Lynn
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Ingalls
Standard public school
719 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Robert L Ford
Standard public school
410 students 11.7:1 students per teacher
Tracy
Standard public school
397 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Brickett Elementary
Standard public school
318 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Sewell-Anderson
Standard public school
300 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Aborn
Standard public school
224 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~616 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cobbet Elementary
How many students attend Cobbet Elementary?
Cobbet Elementary has 616 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lynn, MA. CCD year-over-year: 602 (2022-23) → 623 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cobbet Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cobbet Elementary is 12.1:1, which is 2% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cobbet Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Cobbet Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 85.1% of enrollment, in Lynn, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cobbet Elementary?
Cobbet Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (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 Cobbet Elementary rank among elementary schools in Lynn?
By Resource Investment Index, Cobbet Elementary ranks #9 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 Cobbet 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.