- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pembroke, MA
Pembroke Community Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Pembroke Community Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 250942001823
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pembroke Community Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Pembroke · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 353
- students enrolled
Pembroke Community Middle School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pembroke Community Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Pembroke, MA.
School address
District: Pembroke · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250942001823 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-45 students YoY
Pembroke Community Middle School shrank from 405 students in 2022-23 to 360 in 2023-24 (-11.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 30.1 → 28.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-45 students YoY 250942001823 · Pembroke, MA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Pembroke High School (690 students)
Pembroke Community Middle School shrank from 405 students in 2022-23 to 360 in 2023-24 (-11.1%). Teacher FTE lost 30.1 → 28.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Pembroke Community Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pembroke High
Pembroke High School
690 students
- North Pembroke
North Pembroke Elementary
518 students
- Bryantville El
Bryantville Elementary
421 students
- Hobomock Eleme
Hobomock Elementary
385 students
- This school
Pembroke Community Middle School
353 students
What this shows Pembroke Community Middle School reports 353 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pembroke Community Middle School compares
Pembroke Community Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 4% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,366
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 177 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 1.4%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 92.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.0, Pembroke Community Middle School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Pembroke reports $19,366 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pembroke Community Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembroke High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Pembroke Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bryantville Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hobomock Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pembroke Community Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 518
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pembroke Community Middle School
How many students attend Pembroke Community Middle School?
Pembroke Community Middle School has 353 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pembroke, MA. CCD year-over-year: 405 (2022-23) → 360 (2023-24), down 45.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Community Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Community Middle School is 11.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pembroke Community Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Pembroke Community Middle School is White at 92.1% of enrollment, in Pembroke, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pembroke Community Middle School?
Pembroke Community Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pembroke Community Middle School rank among public schools in Pembroke?
By Resource Investment Index, Pembroke Community Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Pembroke, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Pembroke on the city page.
What other schools are in Pembroke?
Besides Pembroke Community Middle School, Pembroke also operates Pembroke High School (690 students), North Pembroke Elementary (518 students), and Bryantville Elementary (421 students). See the Pembroke district page for the complete list.