Classical High School
Grades 09-12 LYNN, MA
Improved 51 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 26% | 3% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 15% | 1% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 21% | 3% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 35% | 5% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 17% | 2% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 24% | 2% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 33% | 6% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 18% | 2% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 18% | 3% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 29% | 2% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 16% | 2% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 17% | 1% |
MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.
Student Demographics
1,795 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Graduation
Attendance
Advanced Placement
College Readiness
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Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Classical High School's grade rating?
Classical High School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #302 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 87% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Classical High School?
Approximately 1,795 students are enrolled at Classical High School.
How does Classical High School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Classical High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (26% proficient), Mathematics (15% proficient), Science (21% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the graduation rate at Classical High School?
Classical High School has a 82.8% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at Classical High School?
Classical High School has an attendance rate of 88.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Classical High School part of?
Classical High School is part of Lynn School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.