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#1029 of 1,793 schools in MA
Lunenburg Middle School
Middle School · Lunenburg
1079 Massachusetts Avenue, Lunenburg, MA 01462
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,029 of 1,793
In Lunenburg
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Lunenburg
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Lunenburg Middle School
Middle School in Lunenburg · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lunenburg Middle School
Lunenburg Middle School is a public middle school in Lunenburg, MA, part of Lunenburg. Lunenburg Middle School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lunenburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,029 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Lunenburg Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lunenburg Middle School — Students at Lunenburg Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Lunenburg Middle School Compares
See how Lunenburg Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1079 Massachusetts Avenue, Lunenburg, MA 01462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lunenburg Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sky View Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Leominster), with a comparable rating. Another option is Hawthorne Brook (rated 4.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Townsend), a more accessible option. Additionally, Arthur M Longsjo Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Fitchburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lunenburg, see our Lunenburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lunenburg High Lunenburg | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Turkey Hill Elementary School Lunenburg | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Advanced Community Experience Program Lunenburg | 0.2 mi | — |
| Lunenburg Primary School Lunenburg | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Johnny Appleseed Leominster | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Sky View Middle School Leominster | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Goodrich Academy Fitchburg | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY Fitchburg | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC Fitchburg | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| McKay Elementary School Fitchburg | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Priest Street Leominster | 4.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Spaulding Memorial Townsend | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Northwest Leominster | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Squannacook Early Childhood Center Townsend | 5.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Hawthorne Brook Townsend | 5.3 mi | 4.4 |
| North Middlesex Regional Townsend | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ST LEO SCHOOL Leominster | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Arthur M Longsjo Middle School Fitchburg | 4.2 mi | 4.4 |
| South Street Early Learning Center Fitchburg | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School Fitchburg | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,884
Median Home Value
$442,900
Median Rent
$1,784/mo
Population
11,822
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School Blackstone, MA | 5.9 |
| Dennis-Yarmouth Middle School South Yarmouth, MA | 6.0 |
| Nauset Regional Middle Orleans, MA | 6.0 |
| STEM Middle Academy Springfield, MA | 6.0 |
| South Middle School Brockton, MA | 6.0 |
| Dorothy L Beckwith Rehoboth, MA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lunenburg Middle School
What grades does Lunenburg Middle School serve?
Lunenburg Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lunenburg Middle School?
Lunenburg Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lunenburg Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lunenburg Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lunenburg Middle School rank in MA?
Lunenburg Middle School ranks #1,029 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Lunenburg Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lunenburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lunenburg Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lunenburg Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Lunenburg Middle School a charter school?
No, Lunenburg Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lunenburg Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lunenburg Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (978) 582-4710
Resources & Links
District
Lunenburg- District Enrollment
- 1,580
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,705
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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