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Public elementary school · Pembroke School District · Pembroke, New Hampshire

Pembroke Hill School

Pembroke Hill School rates 8.5, right at the middle of Pembroke School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.5this school

8.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Pembroke School District median is 8.5.

#60 of 481 schools in New Hampshire · Pembroke School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.5

The brief

An elementary school in Pembroke, NH where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 60 of 481 schools in New Hampshire and 1 of 3 in Pembroke School District.

Pembroke Hill School is listed in Pembroke School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math57%4 points above the New Hampshire average of 53%2026 NHSAS
Reading57%5 points above the New Hampshire average of 52%2026 NHSAS
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2023, reaching 57% in 2026, across a 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 NHSAS; 68 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
50% of the rating
Academics
8.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 03275; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pembroke Hill School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$84,776
Median home value
$309,400
Median rent
$1,258/mo
College educated
25.3%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
11.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03275; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
470/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Pembroke. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Pembroke), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    8.5
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Pembroke Hill School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pembroke Hill School serve?

Pembroke Hill School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Pembroke Hill School?

Pembroke Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Hill School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pembroke Hill School rank in NH?

Pembroke Hill School ranks #60 of 481 schools in NH.

What is Pembroke Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pembroke Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Hill School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pembroke Hill School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Pembroke Hill School a charter school?

No, Pembroke Hill School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pembroke Hill School a Title I school?

No, Pembroke Hill School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pembroke Hill School?

24.5% of students at Pembroke Hill 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
330
Student-teacher ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Merrimack County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$19,202
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 03275)
12,115
Area average commute
26.6 min
Area median age
39.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.