Pembroke Elementary

505 South Jones Street
Pembroke, NC 28372

www.robeson.k12.nc.us/schools.cfm?id=pes&schoolid=364

692 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pembroke Elementary School, located at 505 South Jones Street in Pembroke, North Carolina, is a key educational institution within the Public Schools of Robeson County district. Serving a diverse student population in the heart of Robeson County, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development. It operates as part of a larger district-wide commitment to providing equitable learning opportunities, adhering to the curriculum standards set by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

The school emphasizes a supportive environment that prioritizes literacy, mathematics, and foundational skills necessary for student success in later grade levels. By leveraging its connection to the Robeson County school system, Pembroke Elementary benefits from district resources, professional development for its educators, and a structured approach to school improvement. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for childhood education, aiming to prepare its students to become productive, engaged citizens within the local community and beyond.

692

Total Students

43.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

101.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pembroke Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	25
Black	38
Asian	1
Two or More	35
American Indian	572

American Indian
572 (82.7 %)
Black
38 (5.5 %)
Two or More
35 (5.1 %)
Hispanic
25 (3.6 %)
White
21 (3.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Public Schools of Robeson County
Phone:	(910)521-4204
Website:	http://www.robeson.k12.nc.us/schools.cfm?id=pes&schoolid=364
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	692
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	700
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 113

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 122

Grade 5 103