John E. McCarthy vs Summer Street
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John E. McCarthy
Peabody · Public elementary · Grades K–5
385 students
Summer Street
Lynnfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
440 students
| Measure | John E. McCarthy Peabody, Massachusetts | Summer Street Lynnfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #574 of 1,009 | #155 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #19786 of 50,301 | #3407 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 385 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 77% |
| city | Peabody | Lynnfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Summer Street scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 57.7).
- •Summer Street does better on math proficiency (77% vs 52%).
- •Summer Street does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Summer Street is the larger school with 440 students compared with 385.
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 John E. McCarthy better than Summer Street?
On the Success Index (US), Summer Street ranks higher (83.0 vs 57.7 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 John E. McCarthy and Summer Street?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Peabody and Lynnfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John E. McCarthy: 385. Summer Street: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John E. McCarthy and Summer Street rank in Massachusetts?
John E. McCarthy is 574th of 1,009 and Summer Street is 155th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).