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PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a close-knit four-year high school in CORFU, New York, overseen by PEMBROKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, instructs 437 students, covering grades 7 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 35% leaner than that benchmark.
PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by PEMBROKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 875 students overall.
On demographics, PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Beyond that, the school records 3% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.0:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.1%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Genesee County indicate median household income runs about $73,314, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 21 public schools in Genesee County (combined enrollment of about 7,800 students).
Nearest neighbor: PEMBROKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, around 2.0 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 69.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Trend over the last 7 years. PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 419 (now 437).
On the community side, the feed for PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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