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#881 of 1,284 schools in KY
Pembroke Elementary School
Elementary School · Christian County
1600 Pembroke-Oak Grove Rd, Pembroke, KY 42266
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#881 of 1,284
In district
#8 of 15
Christian County
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About Pembroke Elementary School
Pembroke Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pembroke, KY, part of Christian County. Pembroke Elementary School serves approximately 653 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pembroke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #881 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Pembroke Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Pembroke Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Pembroke Elementary School — Students at Pembroke Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY 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: 4.6/10.
How Pembroke Elementary School Compares
See how Pembroke Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1600 Pembroke-Oak Grove Rd, Pembroke, KY 42266
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pembroke Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Hills Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Hopkinsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is STS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Hopkinsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Creek Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pembroke, see our Pembroke schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkinsville Middle School Hopkinsville | 6.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School Hopkinsville | 6.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Cumberland Hall School Hopkinsville | 5.7 mi | — |
| Christian County Day Treatment Hopkinsville | 7.6 mi | — |
| LIVING WORLD VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville | 9.3 mi | — |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville | 9.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MARANTHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Oak Grove | 9.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville | 9.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Bluegrass Learning Academy Hopkinsville | 8.3 mi | 3.9 |
| STS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Hopkinsville | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Pisgah Elementary Clarksville | 10.4 mi | 4.1 |
| West Creek Middle Clarksville | 10.5 mi | 5.5 |
| West Creek High Clarksville | 10.6 mi | 4.4 |
| West Creek Elementary Clarksville | 10.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Northeast High Clarksville | 10.5 mi | 3.8 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Hopkinsville | 9.6 mi | — |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hopkinsville | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Hopkinsville High School Hopkinsville | 9.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Hopkinsville | 9.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Northeast Middle Clarksville | 10.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,068
Median Home Value
$221,600
Median Rent
$918/mo
Population
3,203
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
31.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn, KY | 5.4 |
| Hardinsburg Elementary School Hardinsburg, KY | 5.4 |
| Lewisburg Elementary School Lewisburg, KY | 5.4 |
| McBrayer Elementary School Morehead, KY | 5.4 |
| Meadow View Elementary School Radcliff, KY | 5.4 |
| Morningside Elementary School Elizabethtown, KY | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pembroke Elementary School
What grades does Pembroke Elementary School serve?
Pembroke Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Pembroke Elementary School?
Pembroke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pembroke Elementary School rank in KY?
Pembroke Elementary School ranks #881 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Pembroke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pembroke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Pembroke Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pembroke Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pembroke Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pembroke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pembroke Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pembroke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pembroke Elementary School?
70.4% of students at Pembroke Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 653
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Christian County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (270) 887-7290
Resources & Links
District
Christian County- District Enrollment
- 8,184
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,723
- District Rank
- #8 of 15
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