Best Schools in Lunenburg, Massachusetts
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Lunenburg by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Turkey Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Lunenburg. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lunenburg High
High · Lunenburg. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lunenburg Middle School
Middle · Lunenburg. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lunenburg for 2026 are Turkey Hill Elementary School (6.5/10), Lunenburg High (6.2/10), and Lunenburg Middle School (5.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$442,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$442,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lunenburg
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey Hill Elementary School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Lunenburg High | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Lunenburg Middle School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Lunenburg Primary School | 4.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $109,884
- Median home value
- $442,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lunenburg compares
Massachusetts rank
#158 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$110k
97% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Lunenburg, Massachusetts
Lunenburg, Massachusetts is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Lunenburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lunenburg is Turkey Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lunenburg is served by 1 school district: Lunenburg. These districts collectively serve 1,580 students.
Lunenburg's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $109,884. The poverty rate in the area is 5.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 370 students · 3rd–5th | 6.5 |
| 2 | 391 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363 students · 6th–8th | 5.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 449 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 students · 15–15 | — |
Schools in Lunenburg
Lunenburg, Massachusetts · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$109,884
Median Home Value
$442,900
Median Rent
$1,784/mo
Population
11,822
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Community Profile
Lunenburg has a median household income of $109,884. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $442,900, with a median rent of $1,784/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lunenburg, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
Lunenburg has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lunenburg is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Lunenburg on MySchoolScout is Turkey Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lunenburg on MySchoolScout is Turkey Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Lunenburg on MySchoolScout is Lunenburg Middle School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Lunenburg on MySchoolScout is Lunenburg High with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
Lunenburg is served by 1 school district: Lunenburg.
What is the education level in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Lunenburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Lunenburg is approximately $109,884 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lunenburg is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lunenburg, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.