E J Harrington

21 Dexter Street
Lynn, MA 01902

www.lynnschools.org

590 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

E.J. Harrington Elementary School is a public school located at 21 Dexter Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. Serving students in the Lynn Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement. As part of a diverse urban school district, Harrington strives to create an inclusive environment that supports the varying needs of its student population while preparing them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Lynn Public Schools, which prioritizes high standards for student achievement and the integration of technology and modern curriculum resources into the classroom. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives through the official Lynn Public Schools website at [http://www.lynnschools.org](http://www.lynnschools.org).

590

Total Students

51.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for E J Harrington
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	445
Black	52
Asian	27
Two or More	13

Hispanic
445 (75.4 %)
White
53 (9.0 %)
Black
52 (8.8 %)
Asian
27 (4.6 %)
Two or More
13 (2.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lynn
Phone:	(781)477-7380
Website:	http://www.lynnschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	590
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 58

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 102

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 83

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for E J Harrington
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	58
Kindergarten	70
Grade 1	97
Grade 2	102
Grade 3	87
Grade 4	93
Grade 5	83

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for E J Harrington
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	283	48%
Male	307	52%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)