C Top 71%

Julia F Callahan School

Grades PK-05 LYNN, MA

Moved up 116 places from 2024 to 2025

#588 State Rank
D District Grade
200 O'Callaghan Way, LYNN, MA 01905
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
384 Students
92.7% Attendance Rate
41.4 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

24.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 24.3% 24.3%
2024 23% 23%
2025 24.3% 24.3%

Mathematics

23.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5% exceeding expectations

2023 20% 20%
2024 20.3% 20.3%
2025 23.3% 23.3%

Science

33% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 22% 22%
2024 24% 24%
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 37%2%
2025English Language Arts04 19%—
2025English Language Arts05 17%—
2025Mathematics03 37%8%
2025Mathematics04 14%2%
2025Mathematics05 19%—
2025Science05 33%—
2024English Language Arts03 25%2%
2024English Language Arts04 28%—
2024English Language Arts05 16%5%
2024Mathematics03 22%2%
2024Mathematics04 28%—
2024Mathematics05 11%—
2024Science05 24%3%
2023English Language Arts03 26%2%
2023English Language Arts04 16%2%
2023English Language Arts05 31%2%
2023Mathematics03 28%2%
2023Mathematics04 14%4%
2023Mathematics05 18%—
2023Science05 22%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

384 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 63.8%
White 14.8%
Black 10.7%
Asian 7.6%
Multiracial 3.1%

Gender

55.7% Male
44.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 47.4%
Special Education 30.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 70.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.7% Attendance Rate
24.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

200 O'Callaghan Way, LYNN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Julia F Callahan School's grade rating?

Julia F Callahan School has earned a grade of C, ranked #588 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 71% 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 Julia F Callahan School?

Approximately 384 students are enrolled at Julia F Callahan School.

How does Julia F Callahan School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Julia F Callahan School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (24% proficient), Mathematics (23% 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 Julia F Callahan School?

Julia F Callahan School has an attendance rate of 92.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Julia F Callahan School part of?

Julia F Callahan 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.