Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01462

Summary:

The 01462 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this area demonstrate strong academic performance, with Lunenburg High School and Lunenburg Middle School standing out as top-performing institutions in the state.

Lunenburg High School is a standout, ranking 98 out of 348 Massachusetts high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts consistently high academic performance, with over 60% of students proficient or better in ELA, Math, and Science. Additionally, Lunenburg High maintains a 100% four-year graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate, indicating exceptional student support and success.

Lunenburg Middle School is also a high-performing institution, ranking 142 out of 493 Massachusetts middle schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school has maintained strong academic performance over the past three years, with over 40% of students proficient or better in ELA, Math, and Science. The Lunenburg school district appears to be providing a quality education to its students across all grade levels.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lunenburg High	Public	9-12	1079 Massachusetts Avenue	Lunenburg	01462	Worcester County	Lunenburg	No	No	No	No	(978) 582-4115	449	37	12.1		368 (82.0%)	9 (2.0%)	41 (9.1%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.7%)	20 (4.5%)	74.7	98^th of 348 public high schools	71.8%		67.2	125^th of 347 public high schools	64.0%	27							67.8								61.5				63.7		59.6	$15,432	$598	$14,834
Lunenburg Middle School	Public	6-8	1079 Massachusetts Avenue	Lunenburg	01462	Worcester County	Lunenburg	No	No	No	No	(978) 582-4710	363	28	13.1		280 (77.1%)	12 (3.3%)	46 (12.7%)	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.9%)	67.2	142^nd of 493 public middle schools	71.2%		69.8	139^th of 501 public middle schools	72.3%	3				49.1	37.7	40.9		42.3				51.9	51.6	40.9		47.9		51.2		51.2		$15,285	$666	$14,619
Turkey Hill Elementary School	Public	3-5	129 Northfield Road	Lunenburg	01462	Worcester County	Lunenburg	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 582-4110	370	22	16.9		311 (84.1%)	16 (4.3%)	32 (8.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.2%)	52.7	443^rd of 916 public elementary schools	51.6%		47.2	498^th of 928 public elementary schools	46.3%	55	44.6	33.3	34.5					37.3	49.1	45.7	40.1					44.5	53.5			53.5		$14,554	$892	$13,662
Lunenburg Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1401 Massachusetts Avenue	Lunenburg	01462	Worcester County	Lunenburg	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 582-4122	391	26	14.7		296 (75.7%)	18 (4.6%)	56 (14.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	16 (4.1%)								(n/a)																						$15,289	$1,022	$14,267

Cities Near Zip Code 01462

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lunenburg	0.76 mi	5	145^th
Leominster	2.61 mi	13	262^nd
Fitchburg	2.67 mi	10	299^th
Shirley	5.14 mi	2	184^th
Townsend	5.61 mi	4	183^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01462

Lunenburg High

Lunenburg Middle School

Turkey Hill Elementary School

Lunenburg Primary School

Cities Near Zip Code 01462