C+ Top 66%

Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School

Grades PK-05 LYNN, MA

Moved up 6 places from 2024 to 2025

#546 State Rank
D District Grade
26 Regina Road, LYNN, MA 01904
Diverse
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
363 Students
92.3% Attendance Rate
43.3 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

31.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.5% exceeding expectations

2023 29.7% 29.7%
2024 24.3% 24.3%
2025 31.3% 31.3%

Mathematics

26.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6.5% exceeding expectations

2023 31% 31%
2024 34.3% 34.3%
2025 26.7% 26.7%

Science

33% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 31% 31%
2024 37% 37%
2025 33% 33%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 30%2%
2025English Language Arts04 31%—
2025English Language Arts05 33%3%
2025Mathematics03 30%7%
2025Mathematics04 35%6%
2025Mathematics05 15%—
2025Science05 33%—
2024English Language Arts03 20%—
2024English Language Arts04 22%—
2024English Language Arts05 31%5%
2024Mathematics03 33%8%
2024Mathematics04 45%—
2024Mathematics05 25%5%
2024Science05 37%8%
2023English Language Arts03 29%—
2023English Language Arts04 30%2%
2023English Language Arts05 30%2%
2023Mathematics03 39%2%
2023Mathematics04 28%3%
2023Mathematics05 26%—
2023Science05 31%2%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

363 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 49.6%
White 30.9%
Black 7.4%
Asian 7.2%
Multiracial 4.7%

Gender

62.8% Male
37.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 39.7%
Special Education 55.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.3% Attendance Rate
29.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

26 Regina Road, LYNN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School's grade rating?

Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #546 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 66% 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 Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School?

Approximately 363 students are enrolled at Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School.

How does Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (31% proficient), Mathematics (27% proficient), Science (33% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School?

Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School has an attendance rate of 92.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary School part of?

Capt. William G. Shoemaker Elementary 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.