Excellent
#150 of 842 schools in PR
Top 18% in state
Almacigo Alto II
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
HC 2 BOX 11623, Yauco, PR 00698
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#150 of 842
In Yauco
#6 of 15
public schools
In district
#150 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Almacigo Alto II
Almacigo Alto II is a public elementary school in Yauco, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Almacigo Alto II serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Almacigo Alto II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #150 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Almacigo Alto II show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 105 students, Almacigo Alto II is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Almacigo Alto II offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Almacigo Alto II — Students at Almacigo Alto II score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Almacigo Alto II Compares
See how Almacigo Alto II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
HC 2 BOX 11623, Yauco, PR 00698
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Almacigo Alto II may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELSA E. COUTO ANNONI (rated 9.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Guanica), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENICIA VELEZ (rated 9.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO (rated 9.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yauco, see our Yauco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BENICIA VELEZ Yauco | 1.8 mi | 9.4 |
| ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| JOSE ONOFRE TORRES Yauco | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO Yauco | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO Yauco | 2.3 mi | 9.3 |
| SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCO Yauco | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MAGUEYES II Guanica | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ELVIRA VICENTE Yauco | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA YAUCO Yauco | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO Yauco | 2.9 mi | 9.3 |
| SANTIAGO NEGRONI Yauco | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| LUIS A. FERRE AGUAYO Yauco | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| JAIME CASTANER Yauco | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| DAVID ANTONGIORGI CORDOVA Sabana Grande | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| PROFESORA LUISA MONSEGUR VELEZ Yauco | 4.2 mi | 9.3 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA GUANICA Guanica | 4.4 mi | 8.9 |
| LUIS NEGRON LOPEZ Sabana Grande | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| BLANCA MALARET Sabana Grande | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| JOSE R. GAZTAMBIDE Sabana Grande | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ELSA E. COUTO ANNONI Guanica | 5.6 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00698 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$21,921
Median Home Value
$99,100
Median Rent
$521/mo
Population
32,945
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
44.8%
Median Age
46.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| CARMEN ZENAIDA VEGA Aibonito, PR | 8.2 |
| JOSE ROBLES OTERO Toa Baja, PR | 8.2 |
| JOSE F. CINTRON Y ANEXO Yabucoa, PR | 8.1 |
| CARMEN SOLA DE PEDREIRA Ponce, PR | 8.3 |
| EVARISTO CAMACHO Manati, PR | 8.3 |
| INOCENCIO CINTRON ZAYAS Barranquitas, PR | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Almacigo Alto II
What grades does Almacigo Alto II serve?
Almacigo Alto II serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Almacigo Alto II?
Almacigo Alto II has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Almacigo Alto II?
The student-teacher ratio at Almacigo Alto II is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Almacigo Alto II rank in PR?
Almacigo Alto II ranks #150 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Almacigo Alto II's MySchoolScout rating?
Almacigo Alto II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Almacigo Alto II?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Almacigo Alto II has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Almacigo Alto II a charter school?
No, Almacigo Alto II is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Almacigo Alto II a Title I school?
No, Almacigo Alto II is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Almacigo Alto II?
90.5% of students at Almacigo Alto II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 1 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Yauco Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.9%
- Phone
- (787) 856-9028
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #150 of 842
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