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Vicente Escobar Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Carr 956 Km 2 Hm 2 Sector Guzm
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vicente Escobar Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
139 students
This chart displays total students of Vicente Escobar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Vicente Escobar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Vicente Escobar Elementary School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (PR)
(13-14)
45-49%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vicente Escobar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
50-54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vicente Escobar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vicente Escobar Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vicente Escobar Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Vicente Escobar Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vicente Escobar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vicente Escobar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% PR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Vicente Escobar Elementary School?
139 students attend Vicente Escobar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Vicente Escobar Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vicente Escobar Elementary School?
Vicente Escobar Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Vicente Escobar Elementary School offer ?
Vicente Escobar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Vicente Escobar Elementary School part of?
Vicente Escobar Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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