Other / mixed grade configuration · Lynn, MA

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250711002647
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
88
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts.

#1 of 12
schools in Lynn · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
2.9:1
small classes for Massachusetts
94
students enrolled

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School ranks #1 of 12 schools in Lynn, MA.

School address

Enrollment

94

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

2.9:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

-76% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School is a small combined-grade school in Lynn, Massachusetts, enrolling 94 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 2.9:1, Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School is leaner than roughly 99% of Massachusetts schools and 76% under the state's 12.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Massachusetts schools, with 94 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 1,831 Massachusetts schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (59%) and White (24%) (diversity index 59/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 94 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Its district draws 26.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Lynn's public schools, it stands alongside Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School (1,637 students): Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (2.9:1 vs 14.1:1).

Lynn also operates Lynn English High (2,062 students) and Classical High (1,795 students) alongside Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School compares

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.9:1 ▼ 76% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 94 top 95% - -

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

2.9:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
94
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
2.9:1
students per teacher - 76% below state mean
Top 1% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$19,669
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 94 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 59.1%
White 23.7%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 5.4%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lynn, which includes Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School.

$19,669
Per student
-12%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 3.5%
State 70.4%
Federal 26.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School 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 Higher S:T ratio
Thurgood Marshall Mid Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Breed Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lynn · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Lynn

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

How many students attend Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School?

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School has 94 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lynn, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School is 2.9:1, which is 76% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 82% 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 Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School is Hispanic or Latino at 59.1% of enrollment, in Lynn, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School?

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School rank among schools in Lynn?

By Resource Investment Index, Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School ranks #1 of 12 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 schools in Lynn on the city page.

Is Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Lynn?

Besides Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School, 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 2021-22) · 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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