Lunenburg High School

1079 Massachusetts Avenue
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 449 students in grades 9-12, Lunenburg High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lunenburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Lunenburg High School's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Lunenburg High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lunenburg High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#234 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
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60-64%
41%
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65-69%
44%
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65-69%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
9%
25%
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Black
2%
10%
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White
82%
53%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Lunenburg High School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
90%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lunenburg High School's ranking?
Lunenburg High School is ranked #234 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lunenburg High School often compared to?
Lunenburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lunenburg High School?
The graduation rate of Lunenburg High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Lunenburg High School?
449 students attend Lunenburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Lunenburg High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lunenburg High School?
Lunenburg High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lunenburg High School offer ?
Lunenburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lunenburg High School part of?
Lunenburg High School is part of Lunenburg School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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