Pembroke Elementary School, Virginia Beach, VA

Score breakdown

Compared against all 1,106 Virginia public elementary schools. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.

5.3 · Test scores

SOL pass rate of 71.5% across all subjects — 48th percentile statewide.

5.7 · Academic progress

Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which credits schools for student growth — 53th percentile.

2.9 · Attendance

Chronic absenteeism of 16.2% — better attendance than 21% of peers statewide.

Test scores by subject

Percent of students passing Virginia SOL tests, 2024–2025.

This school Virginia average

Grade 5 Science

69%state 69%

Virginia Studies

75%state 69%

Grade 3 Mathematics

69%state 73%

Grade 4 Mathematics

65%state 73%

Grade 5 Mathematics

80%state 71%

Grade 3 English Reading

68%state 67%

Grade 4 English Reading

70%state 73%

Grade 5 English Reading

81%state 72%

Source: Virginia Department of Education, School Quality Profiles — SOL pass rates, 2024–2025.

Pembroke Elementary School & its school zone

Pembroke Elementary School is a public elementary school in Virginia Beach, VA 23462, part of Virginia Beach Public Schools. Buyers searching homes for sale near Pembroke Elementary School are shopping this Virginia Beach school zone, one of the areas families compare when weighing Virginia Beach elementary school zones. On the VaHome School Score the school earns 5.0/10 — around the state average among Virginia's 1,106 public elementary schools, based on Virginia Department of Education data for 2024–25.

The school's overall SOL pass rate is 71.5%, with stronger-than-state results in Grade 5 English Reading (81% vs a 72% state average) and Grade 5 Mathematics (80% vs a 71% state average). Virginia's accreditation measures — which credit schools for student growth, not just pass rates — come in at 90% for English and 88% for Math. Chronic absenteeism is 16.2%, compared with the 11.7% state median for elementary schools.

For house hunters comparing Virginia Beach school zones, the listings on this page show active REIN MLS homes near Pembroke Elementary School. School zoning and attendance boundaries can change between school years — always verify a specific address's assignment directly with Virginia Beach Public Schools before making a housing decision based on school zone.

How the VaHome School Score works

Test scores (50%): the school's SOL pass rate across all subjects, ranked against every Virginia public school of the same level.
Attendance (20%): chronic absenteeism, ranked statewide (lower is better).
Academic progress (30%): Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which gives schools credit for students showing growth.
The weighted statewide percentile maps to a score from 1.0 to 10.0: score = 1 + 9 × percentile. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.
Every input is public data from the Virginia Department of Education, refreshed each school year. No opinions, no black box — you can check our math.

Data: Virginia Department of Education School Quality Profiles (2024–2025) · NCES. VaHome is not affiliated with VDOE, NCES, or GreatSchools.

At a glance

School district: Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-5
School type: Public elementary school
Principal: Dawn P. Vang
Enrollment: 529 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 11:1
Classroom teachers: 49.2 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510384001707

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

72%

Mathematics

71%

Science

69%

History & Social Sci.

75%

Attendance

2024-2025

13.2% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Pembroke Elementary School

Pembroke Elementary School is a public elementary school in the Pembroke area of Virginia Beach, Virginia, operated by Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Located at 4622 Jericho Road in the 23462 ZIP code, it serves students in grades PK through 5 and sits near the city's Town Center and Pembroke Mall commercial district.

The school enrolls roughly 530 students and is classified by the National Center for Education Statistics as being in a large city locale. It is one of several elementary schools serving the central Virginia Beach community and was Fully Accredited by the Virginia Department of Education for the 2025-2026 school year.

Contact

Phone: (757) 648-3320

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - Pembroke Elementary — NCES School ID, address, phone, district, grades PK-5, enrollment (529), FTE teachers (49.20), student/teacher ratio (10.75), locale (City, Large), charter status, free/reduced lunch, race/ethnicity counts2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Pembroke Elementary — Accreditation status (Fully Accredited 2025-26), SOL pass rates (reading 72, math 71, science 69, history 75), enrollment, demographics (econ disadvantaged, EL, SWD, race/ethnicity), chronic absenteeism (13.2%)2024-2025 / 2025-2026 link ↗
Pembroke Elementary School official website (VBCPS) — Official website URL, main office phone2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (enrollment, demographics, staffing, SOL, attendance); accreditation 2025-2026 unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

Pembroke Elementary School