Galvin Middle School vs Lynnfield Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Galvin Middle School
Wakefield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,056 students
Lynnfield Middle School
Lynnfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
698 students
| Measure | Galvin Middle School Wakefield, Massachusetts | Lynnfield Middle School Lynnfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #135 of 300 | #28 of 300 |
| National rank | #4456 of 15,369 | #376 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 1,056 | 698 |
| Enrollment | 1,056 | 698 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 76% |
| city | Wakefield | Lynnfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lynnfield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.8 vs 64.6).
- •Lynnfield Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 49%).
- •Lynnfield Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 52%).
- •Galvin Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.7).
- •Galvin Middle School is the larger school with 1,056 students compared with 698.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Galvin Middle School better than Lynnfield Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lynnfield Middle School ranks higher (88.8 vs 64.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Galvin Middle School and Lynnfield Middle School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Wakefield and Lynnfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Galvin Middle School: 1,056. Lynnfield Middle School: 698. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Galvin Middle School and Lynnfield Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Galvin Middle School is 135th of 300 and Lynnfield Middle School is 28th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).