Pembroke Academy vs. John Stark Regional High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pembroke Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
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Overview
Serving 783 students in grades 9-12, Pembroke Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades 9-12, John Stark Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
783 students
610 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#232 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
229
170
Grade 10 Students
202
145
Grade 11 Students
175
168
Grade 12 Students
177
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
89%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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