Lynn Vocational Tech Institute @ Commercial St in Lynn, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lynn Vocational Tech Institute @ Commercial St is a public school in Lynn, Massachusetts that is part of Lynn Public School District. Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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90 Commercial St

Lynn, MA 01902 View local requests

https://www.lynnschools.org/our_schools/lynn_vocational_technical_institute/staff__teacher_directory

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Lynn Vocational Tech Institute @ Commercial St Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. Montemurro

Mr. Wilson

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Lynn Vocational Tech Institute @ Commercial St Demographics

76%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

75%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lynn Vocational Tech Institute @ Commercial St Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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