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The Pembroke Hill School
  • Private
  • KANSAS CITY, MO
Private School

The Pembroke Hill School

#1 in Best Private High Schools in Kansas City Area
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Private
  • PK, K-12
  • KANSAS CITY, MO
  • 84 reviews
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    COVID-19 Update for Prospective Students and Families:

    We successfully completed the 2020-21 school year with full time in person learning and are continuing the 2021-22 school year fully in person. Mitigation plans are continuously evaluated based on the progression of spread in the Kansas City Community. Visit our Continuous Learning page to learn more about our plans. Learn More

    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      B+
    3. Teachers
      A+
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A
    6. Sports
      B
    pembrokehill.org
    (816) 936-1200
    400 W 51ST ST
    KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
    About The Pembroke Hill School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $40
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $26,620
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    25%
    Average Financial Aid
    From The Pembroke Hill School

    The Pembroke Hill School provides wonderful opportunities for students, age 2 years through 12th grade, to experience excellence in their educational journeys within one school.

    Small class sizes, with an 11:1 student-teacher ratio, allow for individual attention. From early years to grade 5, two outstanding teachers lead each classroom.

    Pembroke Hill’s students enjoy a robust curriculum, including STEM opportunities, foreign language choices and art options, along with an extensive extracurricular program.

    Pembroke Hill is a caring and diverse community.

    • Families reside in 73 zip codes

    • 30 percent of students are students of color

    • 25% of students receive over $3.7 million in financial aid

    The 106 members of the Class of 2019 are attending 72 colleges.

    Transportation is available from the northland, Johnson County and south Kansas City.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1360
    136 responses
    Average ACT
    31
    183 responses
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    Continuous Learning at Pembroke Hill

    While COVID-19 is changing how we learn, teach and come together as a community, we are still Pembroke Hill. We will remain welcoming, fun, engaging, creative and inspiring. Combining the knowledge of our own people with the expertise of our partners, we are developing innovative strategies for continuous learning as we strive to be an educational leader in Kansas City and in the nation.

    Culture & Safety

    Poll
    100%
    of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 8 responses
    Poll
    75%
    of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 8 responses
    Poll
    What are your favorite school events or traditions?
    Based on 27 responses
    • Football BBQ
      19%
    • Prom
      19%
    • Spirit Week
      19%
    • May Day
      15%
    • Homecoming
      11%
    • Musical
      11%
    • Showcase
      4%

    Students

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    1,177
    100%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 11 responses
    82%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 11 responses
    82%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 11 responses
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $18,025
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    2 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    9:1
    Website
    pembrokehill.org/academics/early-childhood
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      Yes

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    8:1
    National
    17:1
    Poll
    71%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 14 responses
    Poll
    79%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 14 responses
    Poll
    86%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 14 responses
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very High
    100%
    of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 4 responses
    75%
    of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 4 responses
    75%
    of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 4 responses

    Living in the Area

    Midtown / Plaza
    A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      C+
    2. Good for Families
      B
    3. Housing
      C
    Median Household Income
    $58,366
    National
    $62,843
    Median Rent
    $1,032
    National
    $1,062
    Median Home Value
    $266,496
    National
    $217,500
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