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#174 of 842 schools in PR

Top 21% in state

Camilo Valles Matienzo

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Luquillo, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 1502, Luquillo, PR 00773

  • Math 72% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2018)
  • 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+6.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency74% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+35.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism92.8%

Students at Camilo Valles Matienzo score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency72%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 14 points since 2015, reaching 74% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
19%
ELA
23%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 58% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Camilo Valles Matienzo 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

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$23,769

Median home value

$125,200

Median rent

$532/mo

College educated

23.5%

Homeownership

69.4%

Poverty rate

43.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00773; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Alejandrina Rios BanabeEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–51.9 mi133Compare →
Rafael Rexach DuenoEnrollment path unverified7.2K–53.5 mi178Compare →
Rosa Pascual ParisEnrollment path unverified8.0K–53.9 mi154Compare →
Felix Sanchez CruzEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–74.9 mi245Compare →

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
#174 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Camilo Valles Matienzo is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Camilo Valles Matienzo

Camilo Valles Matienzo is a public elementary school in Luquillo, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #174 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Camilo Valles Matienzo

What grades does Camilo Valles Matienzo serve?

Camilo Valles Matienzo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Camilo Valles Matienzo?

Camilo Valles Matienzo has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camilo Valles Matienzo?

The student-teacher ratio at Camilo Valles Matienzo is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camilo Valles Matienzo rank in PR?

Camilo Valles Matienzo ranks #174 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Camilo Valles Matienzo's MySchoolScout rating?

Camilo Valles Matienzo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Camilo Valles Matienzo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Camilo Valles Matienzo has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Camilo Valles Matienzo a charter school?

No, Camilo Valles Matienzo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Camilo Valles Matienzo a Title I school?

No, Camilo Valles Matienzo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camilo Valles Matienzo?

91.2% of students at Camilo Valles Matienzo 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Luquillo Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
92.8%
Area population (ZIP 00773)
17,631
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
45
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 00773; 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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