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#388 of 842 schools in PR

Top 46% in state

Antonio Romero Muniz

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1547, Jayuya, PR 00664

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

6.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#388 of 842

In Jayuya

#4 of 8

public schools

In district

#388 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Antonio Romero Muniz

6.5/10

Elementary School in Jayuya · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Antonio Romero Muniz

Antonio Romero Muniz is a public elementary school in Jayuya, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Antonio Romero Muniz serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Antonio Romero Muniz has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Antonio Romero Muniz show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 111 students, Antonio Romero Muniz 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 6.2:1, Antonio Romero Muniz 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.

The chronic absenteeism rate at Antonio Romero Muniz was 35% 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 Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

Antonio Romero Muniz — Students at Antonio Romero Muniz score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 15.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Antonio Romero Muniz Compares

See how Antonio Romero Muniz performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in PR
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

Location

PO BOX 1547, Jayuya, PR 00664

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Antonio Romero Muniz may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUDITH A. VIVAS (rated 9.7/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Utuado), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAN PATRICIO (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARTA LAFONTAINE (rated 8.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Utuado), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jayuya, see our Jayuya schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ANGELICA TORO Jayuya 2.4 mi 5.3
ADRIAN TORRES TORRES Jayuya 2.5 mi 7.4
JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS Jayuya 2.6 mi 5.6
MIGUEL A. SASTRE OLIVER Jayuya 2.8 mi 7.8
SAN PATRICIO Jayuya 3.2 mi 9.2
NEMESIO R. CANALES Jayuya 4.0 mi 4.4
MARTA LAFONTAINE Utuado 5.1 mi 8.5
ANTONIA SERRANO GONZALEZ Jayuya 5.2 mi 5.5
JUDITH A. VIVAS Utuado 6.8 mi 9.7
ANTONIO TULLA TORRES Utuado 7.1 mi 7.8
JOSE EMILIO LUGO Adjuntas 6.9 mi 5.4
RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ Adjuntas 7.1 mi 4.1
FRANCISCO RAMOS SANCHEZ Utuado 7.2 mi 4.0
DOMINGO PIETRI RUIZ Adjuntas 7.1 mi 7.2
MARIA LIBERTAD GOMEZ Utuado 7.3 mi 4.4
INOCENCIO MONTERO Utuado 7.4 mi 7.0
BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON Utuado 8.0 mi 5.6
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA UTUADO Utuado 8.3 mi 5.5
VOCACIONAL ANTONIO REYES PADILLA Utuado 8.3 mi 5.9
TORIBIO RIVERA Ciales 8.5 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$18,065

Median Home Value

$105,500

Median Rent

$483/mo

Population

14,816

College Educated

20.1%

Homeownership

59.3%

Poverty Rate

55.2%

Median Age

43.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Antonio Romero Muniz

What grades does Antonio Romero Muniz serve?

Antonio Romero Muniz serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Antonio Romero Muniz?

Antonio Romero Muniz has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Antonio Romero Muniz?

The student-teacher ratio at Antonio Romero Muniz is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Antonio Romero Muniz rank in PR?

Antonio Romero Muniz ranks #388 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Antonio Romero Muniz's MySchoolScout rating?

Antonio Romero Muniz has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Romero Muniz?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Antonio Romero Muniz has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Antonio Romero Muniz a charter school?

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

Is Antonio Romero Muniz a Title I school?

No, Antonio Romero Muniz is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antonio Romero Muniz?

91.0% of students at Antonio Romero Muniz 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Jayuya Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

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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