Enrollment
416
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lynnfield, MA
Huckleberry Hill
Federal NCES profile for Huckleberry Hill, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250714001089
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Huckleberry Hill earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Lynnfield · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 416
- students enrolled
Huckleberry Hill has class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Huckleberry Hill ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lynnfield, MA.
School address
District: Lynnfield · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250714001089 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.9:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
+13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Huckleberry Hill compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Huckleberry Hill
Huckleberry Hill is a mid-sized elementary school in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, enrolling 416 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 416 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Asian (12%) (diversity index 45/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 416 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Lynnfield's elementary schools, it stands alongside Lynnfield Middle School (698 students): Huckleberry Hill is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.9:1 vs 14.2:1).
Lynnfield also operates Lynnfield Middle School (698 students) and Lynnfield High (588 students) alongside Huckleberry Hill.
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 Huckleberry Hill compares
Huckleberry Hill on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▲ 13% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 416 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
416
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,444
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 416 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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
White 72.4%
Asian 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 3.1%
Largest group: White at 72.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Huckleberry Hill is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lynnfield, which includes Huckleberry Hill.
$19,444
Per student
-13%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.5%
State 21.8%
Federal 4.7%
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 Huckleberry Hill Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynnfield Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lynnfield High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Summer Street | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lynnfield Preschool | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Huckleberry Hill's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 698
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 588
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 36
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools in Lynnfield
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~416 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Huckleberry Hill
How many students attend Huckleberry Hill?
Huckleberry Hill has 416 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lynnfield, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huckleberry Hill?
The student-teacher ratio at Huckleberry Hill is 13.9:1, which is 13% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huckleberry Hill?
The largest demographic group at Huckleberry Hill is White at 72.4% of enrollment, in Lynnfield, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Huckleberry Hill?
Huckleberry Hill has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Huckleberry Hill rank among elementary schools in Lynnfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Huckleberry Hill ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lynnfield, 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 Lynnfield on the city page.
Is Huckleberry Hill a good school?
Huckleberry Hill earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools. 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 Lynnfield?
Besides Huckleberry Hill, Lynnfield also operates Lynnfield Middle School (698 students), Lynnfield High (588 students), and Summer Street (440 students). See the Lynnfield district page for the complete list.
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