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Lunenburg High School

Grades 09-12 LUNENBURG, MA

Moved down 95 places from 2024 to 2025

#140 State Rank
B- District Grade
1079 Massachusetts Avenue, LUNENBURG, MA 01462
High Grad Rate 96.7% Active Athletics 23 sports
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
433 Students
93.7% Attendance Rate
57.1 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

58% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

2023 62% 62%
2024 68% 68%
2025 58% 58%

Mathematics

53% Meeting or exceeding expectations

11% exceeding expectations

2023 65% 65%
2024 62% 62%
2025 53% 53%

Science

46% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

2023 52% 52%
2024 64% 64%
2025 46% 46%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts10 58%7%
2025Mathematics10 53%11%
2025Science10 46%7%
2024English Language Arts10 68%15%
2024Mathematics10 62%9%
2024Science10 64%6%
2023English Language Arts10 62%10%
2023Mathematics10 65%2%
2023Science10 52%4%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

433 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 76.9%
Hispanic 11.5%
Multiracial 4.8%
Black 4.2%
Asian 1.8%

Gender

51.5% Male
48.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.3%
Special Education 12%
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.7%

Athletics Programs

23 sports programs with 1,022 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Ice Hockey 41 athletes
  • Football 40 athletes
  • Softball 35 athletes
  • Volleyball 34 athletes
  • Lacrosse 29 athletes
  • Basketball 27 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 25 athletes
  • Baseball 24 athletes
  • Golf 16 athletes
  • Cross Country 9 athletes
  • Ski-Nordic 4 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 284 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 227 athletes
  • Softball 38 athletes
  • Soccer 34 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 32 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 30 athletes
  • Baseball 23 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 22 athletes
  • Cross Country 22 athletes
  • Basketball 15 athletes
  • Ski-Alpine 6 athletes
  • Gymnastics 5 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Graduation

3.3% Dropout Rate

Attendance

93.7% Attendance Rate
19.8% Chronic Absence

Advanced Placement

College Readiness

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Location

1079 Massachusetts Avenue, LUNENBURG, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lunenburg High School's grade rating?

Lunenburg High School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #140 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 40% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Lunenburg High School?

Approximately 433 students are enrolled at Lunenburg High School.

How does Lunenburg High School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Lunenburg High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (58% proficient), Mathematics (53% proficient), Science (46% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What sports does Lunenburg High School offer?

Lunenburg High School offers 23 athletic programs (11 boys' sports, 12 girls' sports) with approximately 1,022 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).

What is the graduation rate at Lunenburg High School?

Lunenburg High School has a excellent 96.7% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.

What is the attendance rate at Lunenburg High School?

Lunenburg High School has an attendance rate of 93.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Lunenburg High School part of?

Lunenburg High School is part of Lunenburg School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.