Pembroke Elementary School

1600 Pembroke-oak Grove Rd
Pembroke, KY 42266
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pembroke Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50% in KY
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pembroke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Pembroke Elementary School's student population of 678 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
678 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Pembroke Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pembroke Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#500 out of 1230 schools
(Top 50%)
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36%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pembroke Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pembroke Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
14%
8%
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Black
26%
11%
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White
48%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.68
This chart display the diversity score of Pembroke Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pembroke Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pembroke Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pembroke Elementary School's ranking?
Pembroke Elementary School is ranked #500 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Pembroke Elementary School often compared to?
Pembroke Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Pembroke Elementary School?
678 students attend Pembroke Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Pembroke Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pembroke Elementary School?
Pembroke Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pembroke Elementary School offer ?
Pembroke Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pembroke Elementary School part of?
Pembroke Elementary School is part of Christian County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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