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#680 of 842 schools in PR

Antonio Badillo Hernandez

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 797, Aguadilla, PR 00605

Enrollment

416

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#680 of 842

In Aguadilla

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#680 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Antonio Badillo Hernandez

4.7/10

Elementary School in Aguadilla · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Antonio Badillo Hernandez

Antonio Badillo Hernandez is a public elementary school in Aguadilla, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Antonio Badillo Hernandez serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Antonio Badillo Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #680 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Antonio Badillo Hernandez show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Antonio Badillo Hernandez was 39% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency31% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism39.4%

Antonio Badillo Hernandez — Students at Antonio Badillo Hernandez score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
34%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
31%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
54%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
33%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Antonio Badillo Hernandez Compares

See how Antonio Badillo Hernandez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in PR
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.4%

Location

PO BOX 797, Aguadilla, PR 00605

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Antonio Badillo Hernandez may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANA M. JAVARIZ (rated 9.2/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOMERO RIVERA SOLA (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES (rated 8.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Isabela), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aguadilla, see our Aguadilla schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
JUAN SUAREZ PELEGRINA Aguadilla 0.0 mi 4.5
SALVADOR FUENTES Aguadilla 2.5 mi 6.0
HOMERO RIVERA SOLA Aguadilla 2.7 mi 9.1
SU CONCHITA IGUARTUA DE SUAREZ Aguadilla 3.2 mi 8.0
ESTER FELICIANO MENDOZA Aguadilla 3.3 mi 5.1
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA AGUADILLA Aguadilla 3.7 mi 6.2
ANA M. JAVARIZ Aguadilla 4.1 mi 9.2
BENITO CEREZO VAZQUEZ Aguadilla 4.2 mi 4.8
ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES Isabela 4.5 mi 8.8
JOSE C. ROSARIO Isabela 4.8 mi 6.0
DR. HERIBERTO DOMENECH Isabela 4.8 mi 4.5
CEFERINA CORDERO Isabela 5.0 mi 7.1
IRMA DELIZ DE MUNOZ Isabela 5.1 mi 4.0
FRANCISCO MENDOZA Isabela 5.2 mi 6.0
CUCHILLAS Moca 6.0 mi 6.6
JOSE DE DIEGO AGUADILLA Aguadilla 6.1 mi 5.0
ADOLFO BABILONIA Moca 6.4 mi 8.2
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO MOCA Moca 6.6 mi 3.4
MATEO HERNANDEZ Isabela 6.4 mi 7.2
SUPERIOR CATALINA MORALES FLORES Moca 7.0 mi 5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Antonio Badillo Hernandez

What grades does Antonio Badillo Hernandez serve?

Antonio Badillo Hernandez serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Antonio Badillo Hernandez?

Antonio Badillo Hernandez has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Antonio Badillo Hernandez?

The student-teacher ratio at Antonio Badillo Hernandez is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Antonio Badillo Hernandez rank in PR?

Antonio Badillo Hernandez ranks #680 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Antonio Badillo Hernandez's MySchoolScout rating?

Antonio Badillo Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Antonio Badillo Hernandez?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Antonio Badillo Hernandez has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Antonio Badillo Hernandez a charter school?

No, Antonio Badillo Hernandez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Antonio Badillo Hernandez a Title I school?

No, Antonio Badillo Hernandez is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antonio Badillo Hernandez?

91.1% of students at Antonio Badillo Hernandez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Aguadilla Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.4%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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