Pembroke School District

Pembroke Academy, 267 Pembroke St.
Pembroke, NH 03275-1343
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pembroke School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 648 students in Pembroke School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Pembroke School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
368 Schools
# Students
1,409 Students
107,278 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
9,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pembroke School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#140 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
40%
47%
51%
30%
36%
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.32
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
88%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,043 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,586 is less than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,043
$22,075
Spending / Student
$18,586
$21,293

Best Pembroke School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Three Rivers School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
243 Academy Rd.
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-9539
Grades: 5-8
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Pembroke Hill School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Belanger Dr.
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-9000
Grades: K-4
| 330 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,409 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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