C Top 75%

Hood School

Grades PK-05 LYNN, MA

Improved 28 spots from last year

#617 State Rank
D District Grade
24 Oakwood Avenue, LYNN, MA 01902
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
541 Students
91.9% Attendance Rate
39.9 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

15.7% Proficient or Above

Mathematics

19% Proficient or Above
3.5% Advanced

Science

25% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 14% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 10% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 23% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 29% 6%
2025 Mathematics 04 14% 1%
2025 Mathematics 05 14% 0%
2025 Science 05 25% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 03 9% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 04 25% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 29% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 9% 1%
2024 Mathematics 04 19% 0%
2024 Mathematics 05 18% 0%
2024 Science 05 30% 2%
2023 English Language Arts 03 16% 3%

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

541 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 77.3%
Black 7.2%
Asian 6.8%
White 6.3%
Multiracial 2%

Gender

54.7% Male
45.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 64.1%
Special Education 22.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 77.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

91.9% Attendance Rate
30.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

24 Oakwood Avenue, LYNN, MA

C-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hood School's grade rating?

Hood School has earned a grade of C, ranked #617 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 75% of Massachusetts Elementary 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 Hood School?

Approximately 541 students are enrolled at Hood School.

How does Hood School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Hood School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (16% proficient), Mathematics (19% proficient), Science (25% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Hood School?

Hood School has an attendance rate of 91.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Hood School part of?

Hood 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.