My kids have attended Pembroke since preschool. It is clearly the best school in the KC metro area. It offers small class sizes, teachers who care about their students, learning specialists for those that need it and a challenging, engaging curriculum. PHS prepares students for the rigors of college,
... Read more starting in middle school. They also field 22 high school sports teams, which is amzaing given the size of the school. It's is a small enough environment that kids can actually get to play on the multiple teams. They don't have to focus on just one sport in order to be good enough to get to play. Pembroke Hill school has won has a total of 54 state titles, the most in the state and 14 more than the next closest school in the state. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/03/09
I have gone to Pembroke Hill and have disliked it greatly. The people there are extremely stuck-up and rude. The facilities are nice though.The academics are the same as the Barstow School. They are a smaller school with a better enviroment.
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Posted by a other on 05/03/09
My kids have attended Pembroke since preschool. It is clearly the best school in the KC metro area. It offers small class sizes, teachers who care about their students, learning specialists for those that need it and a challenging, engaging curriculum. PHS prepares students for the rigors of college,
... Read more starting in middle school. They also field 22 high school sports teams, which is amzaing given the size of the school. It's is a small enough environment that kids can actually get to play on the multiple teams. They don't have to focus on just one sport in order to be good enough to get to play. Pembroke Hill school has won has a total of 54 state titles, the most in the state and 14 more than the next closest school in the state. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/29/09
Absolutely stellar education, incredible teachers, the every day activities for our kids are sometimes astonishing to their friends. The other children and families we interact with share the bond of knowing we are putting a lot of our resources to our children's education and getting a fantastic return
... Read more for the investment. I have yet to meet another Pembroke parent who wasn't exceptionally pleased by their child's education progress. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/27/09
I am a current student at Pembroke, and I find it a great school for academics, though the middle school is better than the high school. many kids go to Pembroke through middle school and then branch out and go to whichever high school would fit to what they want to do later in life. It is a rather
... Read more smaller school and a low student teacher ratio with classes of about twelve kids. Pembroke is a very good school choice for any child with many options and high level classes. Choose this school if you want to be challenged greatly and well prepared for college. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/12/09
I have gone to pembroke since preschool and i am now going through the college process. Pembroke has done a great job at getting me both accedemicly and socially prepared for college. For others looking into Pembroke Hill, i think its a great school for everyone. The school saying is freedom with responcibility,
... Read more this saying is very true to our school. We the students work hard in everything we do. If you are looking for a school that reaches to find the best potential of your child this is the best school in the kansas city area, but be ready to work for it. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/23/09
Ive been to Pembroke Hill.I went there for Hurricane Katrina.Everyone was really nice to me.Its a great school.You should get you child to go there.
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Posted by a student on 10/06/08
Pembroke's teachers surpassed my college professors in ability, attitude & diligence.
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Posted by a student on 09/10/08
Pembroke Hill School is the very best in the midwest, great faculty, small classes, strong parent and alumi support. Long list of very successful graduates.
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Posted by a teacher on 09/05/08
My kids have been here since preschool and they are now in high school. We think it is clearly the best education in the area. The teachers go above and beyond. The graduates are accepted into the top schools in the country. The only downside might be that attitude towards local state school -- that
... Read more Pembroke graduates deserve better. Read less
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Kansas City schools — Pembroke Hill Elementary School is located at 400 W 51st St, Kansas City MO 64112. 400 W 51st St is in the Sunset Hill neighborhood and 64112 ZIP code in Kansas City, MO Pembroke Hill Elementary School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 12.
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