Pembroke Elementary vs Union Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pembroke Elementary
Pembroke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
703 students
Union Elementary
Rowland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
351 students
| Measure | Pembroke Elementary Pembroke, North Carolina | Union Elementary Rowland, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1319 of 1,457 | #1205 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #47753 of 50,301 | #45889 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 703 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 703 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 32% |
| city | Pembroke | Rowland |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.4 vs 14.8).
- •Union Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- •Union Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 26%).
- •Union Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.6%).
- •Pembroke Elementary is the larger school with 703 students compared with 351.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pembroke Elementary better than Union Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Union Elementary ranks higher (18.4 vs 14.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Pembroke Elementary and Union Elementary?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Pembroke and Rowland in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pembroke Elementary: 703. Union Elementary: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pembroke Elementary and Union Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Pembroke Elementary is 1319th of 1,457 and Union Elementary is 1205th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).