Best High Schools in Lunenburg, MA

High schools
3
Students
2,080
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Lunenburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lunenburg High

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lunenburg • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 440 Students

2. Ayer Shirley Regional High School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students

3. Fitchburg High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fitchburg • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1246 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lunenburg, MA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,335
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Lunenburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students

2. Lunenburg Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lunenburg • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 380 Students

3. Arthur M Longsjo Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fitchburg • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 588 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lunenburg, MA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,260
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Lunenburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Turkey Hill Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lunenburg • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 353 Students

2. Lura A. White Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

3. Crocker Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fitchburg • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 616 Students

4. Lunenburg Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lunenburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 384 Students

5. South Street Early Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Fitchburg • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 564 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lunenburg, MA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lunenburg, MA has a total population of 11,313 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lunenburg, MA

5,680

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lunenburg, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

9.35 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lunenburg, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lunenburg, MA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,643 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

83 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lunenburg, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lunenburg, MA

How many schools are in Lunenburg, MA?

Lunenburg, MA has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,680 students in total.

How do schools in Lunenburg perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Lunenburg score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Lunenburg greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lunenburg?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lunenburg, MA

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Fitchburg, MA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Leominster, MA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Shirley Center, MA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Shirley, MA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Townsend Harbor, MA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Townsend, MA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Townsend, MA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Devens, MA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ponakin Mill, MA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ashby, MA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Lunenburg

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
67%
Avg actual scores
49%
Avg projected
45.3%

3 of 5 schools in Lunenburg carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 3

All 5 public schools we grade in Lunenburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Other schools and academies (1)