Excellent
#85 of 842 schools in PR
Top 10% in state
Antonio Velez Alvarado
Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Manati, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 30160 SUITE 282, Manati, PR 00674
- Math 82% proficient (2018)
- Reading 77% proficient (2018)
- 6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Antonio Velez Alvarado score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 40 points across the 10-year record (2009–2018) and has held near 80% recently.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Antonio Velez Alvarado sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$20,039
Median home value
$115,300
Median rent
$551/mo
College educated
23.6%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty rate
46.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00674; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Cordova DavilaEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 223 | Compare → |
| Juan A. Sanchez DavilaEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Teodomiro TaboasEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 111 | Compare → |
| Angel Rafael Diaz ColonEnrollment path unverified | 9.6 | K–8 | Not available | 197 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 858
- Rank in district
- #85 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Antonio Velez Alvarado is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Antonio Velez Alvarado
Antonio Velez Alvarado is a public elementary school in Manati, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 181 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #85 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Antonio Velez Alvarado
What grades does Antonio Velez Alvarado serve?
Antonio Velez Alvarado serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Antonio Velez Alvarado?
Antonio Velez Alvarado has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Antonio Velez Alvarado?
The student-teacher ratio at Antonio Velez Alvarado is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Antonio Velez Alvarado rank in PR?
Antonio Velez Alvarado ranks #85 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Antonio Velez Alvarado's MySchoolScout rating?
Antonio Velez Alvarado has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Velez Alvarado?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Antonio Velez Alvarado has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Antonio Velez Alvarado a charter school?
No, Antonio Velez Alvarado is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Antonio Velez Alvarado a Title I school?
No, Antonio Velez Alvarado is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antonio Velez Alvarado?
91.2% of students at Antonio Velez Alvarado qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 181
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatí Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.8%
- Phone
- (787) 854-4160
- Area population (ZIP 00674)
- 39,288
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00674; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24
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