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#364 of 842 schools in PR

Top 43% in state

Dalila Torres

School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 560490, Guayanilla, PR 00656

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

Decision summary

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School Scout rating
6.7/10 (Average) is a school evidence signal, not a family-fit score.
Assessment evidence
Loaded structured records show math 84% and ELA 71%; compare the source periods before relying on them.
Location context
Dalila Torres is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

Caveat

School evidence does not establish family fit by itself.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+28.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6:1
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Dalila Torres — Students at Dalila Torres score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test ScoresPR EDFACTS (SY 2017–18)

Math Proficiency83.5%(multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency71.2%(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
84.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
74.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

Nearby alternatives

Nearby verified-grade options

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

  1. Aristides Cales Quiros

    Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

    Distance
    0.5 mi
    Enrollment
    237
  2. Gloria Maria Borrero Oliveras

    Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

    Distance
    2.2 mi
    Enrollment
    479
  3. Ramon Perez Purcell

    Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

    Distance
    3.6 mi
    Enrollment
    284
  4. Rafael Irizarry Rivera

    Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

    Distance
    5.0 mi
    Enrollment
    259

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54Somewhat Walkable

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Location

PO BOX 560490, Guayanilla, PR 00656

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

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00656; this is area context, not an attendance boundary. · Data sources

Median Income

$21,511

Median Home Value

$84,900

Median Rent

$435/mo

Population

17,815

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

49%

Median Age

45.1

Quick FactsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Guayanilla Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

About Dalila Torres

Dalila Torres is a public school in Guayanilla, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Dalila Torres serves approximately 114 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dalila Torres has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #364 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Dalila Torres show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

District

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
District Enrollment
240,910
Schools in District
858
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
District Rank
#364 of 842

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dalila Torres

What grades does Dalila Torres serve?

Dalila Torres serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend Dalila Torres?

Dalila Torres has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dalila Torres?

The student-teacher ratio at Dalila Torres 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 Dalila Torres rank in PR?

Dalila Torres ranks #364 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Dalila Torres's MySchoolScout rating?

Dalila Torres has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Dalila Torres?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dalila Torres has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Dalila Torres a charter school?

No, Dalila Torres is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dalila Torres a Title I school?

No, Dalila Torres is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dalila Torres?

90.4% of students at Dalila Torres 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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