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#33 of 842 schools in PR

Top 4% in state

Concepcion Perez Hernandez

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

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

CARR 149 KM 5 HM 5 RAMAL SANTA CLARA BO JAGUAS, Ciales, PR 00638

  • Math 85% proficient (2017)
  • Reading 55% proficient (2017)
  • 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+4.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2017
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2017 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2017 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+23.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Students at Concepcion Perez Hernandez score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2017 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency85%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency55%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2014, reaching 70% in 2017, across a 9-year record (2009–2017).

Show all 8 years
2009
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
85%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2017) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2017)

Based on 16 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Concepcion Perez Hernandez 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 9Car-Dependent

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

Median income

$20,878

Median home value

$94,500

Median rent

$404/mo

College educated

16.8%

Homeownership

70.9%

Poverty rate

57.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00638; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Arianys Nicole Rosa LuquisEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–81.0 mi414Compare →
Francisco SerranoEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–82.4 mi283Compare →
Hato Viejo CumbreEnrollment path unverified5.3K–52.8 mi70Compare →
Oscar Rodriguez RiveraEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–52.9 mi255Compare →

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

Concepcion Perez Hernandez is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Concepcion Perez Hernandez

Concepcion Perez Hernandez is a public elementary school in Ciales, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 162 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Concepcion Perez Hernandez

What grades does Concepcion Perez Hernandez serve?

Concepcion Perez Hernandez serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Concepcion Perez Hernandez?

Concepcion Perez Hernandez has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Concepcion Perez Hernandez?

The student-teacher ratio at Concepcion Perez Hernandez is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Concepcion Perez Hernandez rank in PR?

Concepcion Perez Hernandez ranks #33 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Concepcion Perez Hernandez's MySchoolScout rating?

Concepcion Perez Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Concepcion Perez Hernandez?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Concepcion Perez Hernandez has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).

Is Concepcion Perez Hernandez a charter school?

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

Is Concepcion Perez Hernandez a Title I school?

No, Concepcion Perez Hernandez is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concepcion Perez Hernandez?

90.7% of students at Concepcion Perez 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ciales Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%
Area population (ZIP 00638)
17,410
Area average commute
33.1 min
Area median age
45.9
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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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 00638; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2017; directory SY 2023–24

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