94%
% of Students Who Qualify for Free-Reduced Lunch100%
% of Minority Students13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio; Statewide Average - 17:110%
We're in the Top 10% of MI SchoolsPembroke Academy students continue to excel in the classroom, achieving academic gains not seen by any other Michigan school over the past four years. In addition to earning “A” letter grades for student growth and performance, 92% of eighth-graders were proficient on the state test in English Language Arts in 2022-23. The year prior, 2021-22, 100% of eighth-graders were proficient in ELA. Even more notable is that Pembroke Academy outperformed 94% of schools in Michigan on the 2022-23 state test. It also was ranked the #1 school in Detroit for 2021-22, according to the Michigan School Index.
Pembroke Academy was named a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. No stranger to accolades for student achievement, Pembroke is only the fourth city of Detroit elementary school to earn such an honor and the first since 2001. Pembroke also earned the added distinction of an Exemplary Achievement Gap Closing School. Schools that earn this recognition are ones that excel in narrowing achievement gaps between different student groups and the overall student body.Read More About the Award
Pembroke earned an A letter grade in Growth and Performance Among Peers on the 2022-23 Michigan School Grades System. This means our students are on track to reach or maintain proficiency within three years and outperform their peers on the state test.
In 2023, Pembroke Academy was honored with Central Michigan University's Center for Charter Schools Innovation and Vision Award.
94% of our parents believe Pembroke Academy provides a high-quality education.
Pembroke Academy was recognized as a Michigan Reward School by the Michigan Department of Education for both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years. We received this award for earning the highest grade in growth and performance among peers.
Overall state test proficiency has increased by 38 percentage points since the school's opening in 2018. Pembroke is the only school in the state to have achieved these gains over the past four years.
- In ELA, proficiency has increased by 41 percentage points.
- In math, proficiency has increased by 39 percentage points.
94%
% of Students Who Qualify for Free-Reduced Lunch100%
% of Minority Students13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio; Statewide Average - 17:110%
We're in the Top 10% of MI SchoolsPembroke Academy has carved out its niche for placing student achievement and parental partnership at the top of its list of goals and educators there are receiving accolades for their success. We were recently honored with Reward School status, a designation given to schools who rank in the top 5 percent in the state for achievement, improvement, or meeting the parameters of "beating the odds," as defined by the state. Read the article covering this recognition to learn more.Read the Article
"The entire staff at Pembroke is commited to the education and development of each student. I could not ask for anything more!"
- Pembroke Academy Parent
Ensuring a safe school environment is crucial for the well-being and development of students, staff, and the broader school community. Pembroke Academy received the NHA Safety Award for the 2022-23 school year for achieving the highest ratings for safety on both the parent and staff surveys. We completed all required safety drills, and participated in the 2022-23 NHA Safety Week, a week set aside to educate staff and students on safety at school.
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