Lunenburg Primary School
Tel:
(978) 582-4122
- Lunenburg Primary School serves 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Lunenburg Primary School's student population of 394 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 394 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Lunenburg Primary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 70-74% | 64% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 50-54% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 20% |
| Black | 3% | 9% |
| White | 85% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lunenburg School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lunenburg Primary School is Lunenburg High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lunenburg Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Turkey Hill Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lunenburg Lunenburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 442 students
0.9 miles
1079 Massachusetts Avenue
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(978) 582-4115 0.9 9-12 442 - Lunenburg Turkey Hill Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 373 students
0.9 miles
129 Northfield Road
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(978) 582-4110 0.9 3-5 373 - Lunenburg Lunenburg Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 423 students
1.0 miles
1079 Massachusetts Avenue
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(978) 582-4115 1.0 6-8 423 - Lunenburg Advanced Community Experience Program Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school | 9 students
1.1 miles
1025 Massachusetts Avenue
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(978) 582-4100 1.1 Inquire with school 9 - Leominster Johnny Appleseed Grades: K-5 | 651 students
3.8 miles
845 Main Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-7765 3.8 K-5 651
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