KIPP Academy Lynn Charter
1 high school in our rankings
Ranks #181 of 328 Massachusetts school districts.
MCAS is the share of students meeting or exceeding expectations in 2026, grades 3–10 combined. Spending is total per-pupil expenditure in FY2024.
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School is a public charter school serving students in Lynn, a city on the North Shore of Massachusetts roughly 10 miles northeast of Boston. As a charter school, it operates independently of the traditional town-run district system while drawing students from the Lynn area. Lynn is a historic coastal city known for its long shoreline on Lynn Harbor and its lengthy history as a center of shoe manufacturing in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The school is part of the national KIPP network of charter schools, which emphasizes extended school days and a college-preparatory focus.
How it compares
- Strongest area: ELA MCAS, in the top 14% of districts. 40% of students in grades 3–10 met or exceeded expectations in 2026, vs 41% statewide in the same grades.
- Area to watch: AP results rank in the bottom 9% of districts.
- Trend: ELA MCAS is up 8.5 points since 2023 (31.8858% to 40.412%), while statewide it fell 3.9 points.
- Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 22.9% in 2022 to 17.3% in 2025.
A district's overall rank is the average statewide percentile of its ranked schools, with a 10% discount for single-school districts. Category standings compare the average of each district's ranked schools and count only districts with data. How we rank
Schools in KIPP Academy Lynn Charter
We rank high schools that report SAT results and elementary schools with grade 3 MCAS results, so some of the district's schools (middle schools, for example) aren't listed. Elementary ELA and Math are 2024–2026 averages of grade 3 results.
MCAS results
Share of students meeting or exceeding expectations, compared with the state. Statewide 10th-grade results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement. There was no test in 2020.
High school results
Averages of the district's ranked high schools (KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School). "MA avg" is the average of all Massachusetts districts with high school data.
Students & classrooms
50.6% female · 49.4% male
Spending & teachers
Spending is total per-pupil expenditure from all sources. Dollar figures aren't adjusted for inflation. "MA median" is the middle district in each year; small districts can spend far more per student, so the median is a fairer yardstick than the average. Salary is the average across 116 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Attendance
11.6 days absent per student (MA avg 11) · 3.7% missed 20% or more of school days