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5 schools in Lunenburg

Massachusetts · 1,563 students · 1 city

Lunenburg's public-school directory holds 5 schools, serving about 1,563 K-12 students inside Massachusetts (an average of 313 per school).

4-year change in Lunenburg

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,563
-30 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lunenburg ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,563#166 of 231#5,309 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#121 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#225 of 231#5,382 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.7%#142 of 206#4,362 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Lunenburg

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,632 to 1,553 students (down 5%) and from 113 to 104 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Lunenburg

Lunenburg administers 5 public schools across Massachusetts, collectively enrolling roughly 1,563 students.

On the school-mix side, Lunenburg covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 313 in this district, noticeably below the Massachusetts typical of 501.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,563 students, remained close to its prior level from the 1,593 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Lunenburg discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lunenburg run?
Lunenburg has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,563 students in Massachusetts.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg High is the largest public school in Lunenburg by enrollment, with approximately 452 students.
What grade levels does Lunenburg serve?
Lunenburg serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.