Captain Samuel Brown

150 Lynn Street
Peabody, MA 01960

www.peabody.k12.ma.us

376 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Captain Samuel Brown Elementary School, located on Lynn Street in Peabody, Massachusetts, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Peabody Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of essential social skills. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum areas and providing opportunities for student engagement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success.

The school operates with a commitment to the mission and values of the broader Peabody school system, which prioritizes student-centered learning and community collaboration. Through the official district website, families can access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and resources intended to bridge the gap between the classroom and the home. As a neighborhood-based institution, Captain Samuel Brown Elementary plays a vital role in the Peabody community by nurturing young learners during their foundational years of education.

376

Total Students

36.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Captain Samuel Brown
Demographic	Student Count
White	249
Hispanic	90
Black	16
Asian	14
Two or More	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
249 (66.2 %)
Hispanic
90 (23.9 %)
Black
16 (4.3 %)
Asian
14 (3.7 %)
Two or More
6 (1.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Peabody
Phone:	(978)536-4100
Website:	http://www.peabody.k12.ma.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	376
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
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

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 67