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#286 of 480 schools in NH
Pembroke Academy
High School · Pembroke School District
209 Academy Rd., Pembroke, NH 03275
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#286 of 480
In Pembroke
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Pembroke School District
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Pembroke Academy
Pembroke Academy is a public high school in Pembroke, NH, part of Pembroke School District. Pembroke Academy serves approximately 761 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pembroke Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #286 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Pembroke Academy show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Pembroke Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Pembroke Academy — Students at Pembroke Academy score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH 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: 8.5/10.
How Pembroke Academy Compares
See how Pembroke Academy 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
209 Academy Rd., Pembroke, NH 03275
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pembroke Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bow High School (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Bow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hooksett Memorial School (rated 7.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Hooksett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Christa McAuliffe School (rated 7.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Concord), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pembroke, see our Pembroke schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers School Pembroke | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Pembroke Hill School Pembroke | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| GREEN VALLEY SCHOOL Pembroke | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Armand R. Dupont School Allenstown | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Allenstown Elementary School Allenstown | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| PINE HAVEN BOYS CENTER Allenstown | 2.0 mi | — |
| Strong Foundations Charter School Pembroke | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Hooksett Memorial School Hooksett | 4.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Concord | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bow Memorial School Bow | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bow | 4.3 mi | — |
| Bow Elementary School Bow | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord | 5.8 mi | — |
| Bow High School Bow | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHN REGIONAL SCHOOL Concord | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Abbot-Downing School Concord | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Rundlett Middle School Concord | 5.3 mi | 4.5 |
| David R. Cawley Middle School Hooksett | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Fred C. Underhill School Hooksett | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Christa McAuliffe School Concord | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03275 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,776
Median Home Value
$309,400
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
12,115
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alvirne High School Hudson, NH | 5.6 |
| Fall Mountain Regional High School Langdon, NH | 5.5 |
| BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL Nashua, NH | 6.2 |
| John Stark Regional High School Weare, NH | 6.3 |
| Merrimack Valley High School Penacook, NH | 5.3 |
| Laconia High School Laconia, NH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pembroke Academy
What grades does Pembroke Academy serve?
Pembroke Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pembroke Academy?
Pembroke Academy has an enrollment of approximately 761 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pembroke Academy rank in NH?
Pembroke Academy ranks #286 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Pembroke Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Pembroke Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pembroke Academy has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pembroke Academy a charter school?
No, Pembroke Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pembroke Academy a Title I school?
No, Pembroke Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pembroke Academy?
22.6% of students at Pembroke Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 761
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Merrimack County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (603) 485-7881
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Pembroke School District- District Enrollment
- 1,416
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,202
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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