Top Rankings
Pembroke School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 63 students in Pembroke School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Pembroke School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
596 Schools
# Students
63 Students
167,472 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
15,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Pembroke School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 191 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.26
% American Indian
16%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
81%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,254 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,095 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,254
$21,600
Spending / Student
$32,095
$21,191
Best Pembroke School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pembroke Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
36 U S Route 1
Pembroke, ME 04666
(207) 726-5564
Pembroke, ME 04666
(207) 726-5564
Grades: PK-8
| 63 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pembroke School District?
Pembroke School District manages 1 public schools serving 63 students.
What is the rank of Pembroke School District?
Pembroke School District is ranked #87 out of 191 school districts in Maine (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pembroke School District?
81% of Pembroke School District students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pembroke School District?
Pembroke School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Pembroke School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,095 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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