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#337 of 480 schools in NH
Strong Foundations Charter School
Elementary School · Strong Foundations Charter School · Pembroke, NH
A charter elementary school in Pembroke, NH where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
715 Riverwood Dr., Pembroke, NH 03275
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 40% proficient (2022)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Strong Foundations Charter School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 12 points since 2019, reaching 39% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (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 NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Strong Foundations Charter 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 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average393/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pembroke), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
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%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03275; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| St John Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1 | K–8 | 2.5 mi | 169 | Compare → |
| Green Valley SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0 | PK–8 | 2.7 mi | 52 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Strong Foundations Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- This value was not reported by the source.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Strong Foundations Charter School is listed in Strong Foundations Charter School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Strong Foundations Charter School
Strong Foundations Charter School is a public elementary school in Pembroke, NH, part of Strong Foundations Charter School, serving approximately 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Strong Foundations Charter School
What grades does Strong Foundations Charter School serve?
Strong Foundations Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Strong Foundations Charter School?
Strong Foundations Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strong Foundations Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Strong Foundations Charter School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Strong Foundations Charter School rank in NH?
Strong Foundations Charter School ranks #337 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Strong Foundations Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Strong Foundations Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Strong Foundations Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Strong Foundations Charter School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Strong Foundations Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Strong Foundations Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Strong Foundations Charter School a Title I school?
No, Strong Foundations Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strong Foundations Charter School?
20.2% of students at Strong Foundations Charter 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Merrimack County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (603) 225-2715
- Area population (ZIP 03275)
- 12,115
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
Official sources & links
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 03275; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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