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#102 of 542 schools in ME

Top 19% in state

Pembroke Elementary School

Elementary School · Pembroke Public Schools · Pembroke, ME

An elementary school in Pembroke, ME where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

36 US Route 1, Pembroke, ME 04666

  • Math 85% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 85% proficient (2022)
  • 7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
District spending per student$27,887
Chronic Absenteeism52.4%

Students at Pembroke Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.

Math Proficiency85%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency85%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 25 points since 2019, reaching 85% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2022
Math
85%
ELA
85%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pembroke Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average352/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,071

Median home value

$119,600

Median rent

$1,060/mo

College educated

28.6%

Homeownership

86.2%

Poverty rate

20.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04666; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Edmunds Consolidated SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–83.2 mi73Compare →
Charlotte Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–84.4 mi13Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Pembroke Public Schools

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$27,887NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pembroke Elementary School is listed in Pembroke Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pembroke Elementary School

Pembroke Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pembroke, ME, part of Pembroke Public Schools, serving approximately 63 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 8th.

How many students attend Pembroke Elementary School?

Pembroke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Elementary School is 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 ME?

Pembroke Elementary School ranks #102 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Pembroke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pembroke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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?

71.4% 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.4%
Area population (ZIP 04666)
1,253
Area average commute
33.2 min
Area median age
45.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04666; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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