- Enrollment
- 518
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Pembroke, MA
Pembroke High School
Federal NCES profile for Pembroke High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250942001824
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pembroke High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Pembroke · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 690
- students enrolled
Pembroke High School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pembroke High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Pembroke, MA.
School address
District: Pembroke · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250942001824 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Pembroke High School held near 715 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 58.8 → 56.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 250942001824 · Pembroke, MA High · MID · TRAD
690 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: North Pembroke Elementary (518 students)
Pembroke High School held near 715 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 58.8 → 56.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Pembroke High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Pembroke High School
690 students
- North Pembroke
North Pembroke Elementary
518 students
- Bryantville El
Bryantville Elementary
421 students
- Hobomock Eleme
Hobomock Elementary
385 students
- Pembroke Commu
Pembroke Community Middle School
353 students
What this shows Pembroke High School reports 690 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pembroke High School compares
Pembroke High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 3% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 690 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
690
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.0%
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 230 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.6%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Pembroke High School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
District finance for Pembroke reports $19,366 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pembroke High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pembroke Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bryantville Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hobomock Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pembroke Community Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pembroke High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide high 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 (~690 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pembroke High School
How many students attend Pembroke High School?
Pembroke High School has 690 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pembroke, MA. CCD year-over-year: 733 (2022-23) → 715 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pembroke High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke High School is 11.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 24% 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 High School?
The largest demographic group at Pembroke High School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Pembroke, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pembroke High School?
Pembroke High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 High School rank among public schools in Pembroke?
By Resource Investment Index, Pembroke High School ranks #4 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 High School, Pembroke also operates North Pembroke Elementary (518 students), Bryantville Elementary (421 students), and Hobomock Elementary (385 students). See the Pembroke district page for the complete list.