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#688 of 842 schools in PR

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon

School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

URB LOMAS VERDES CALLE JACINTO ESQ DRAGON, Bayamon, PR 00956

Enrollment

61

Student-Teacher

4.1:1

Score

4.6

Grades

1st – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#688 of 842

In Bayamon

#34 of 41

public schools

In district

#688 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon

4.6/10

School in Bayamon · grades 1st – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon is a public school in Bayamon, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Dr.

Jose Padin Bayamon serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #688 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • PR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 61 students, Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon 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 4.1:1, Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-30.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon — Students at Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 32.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon Compares

See how Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
18th percentile in PR
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
4:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Location

URB LOMAS VERDES CALLE JACINTO ESQ DRAGON, Bayamon, PR 00956

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon may also want to explore other schools in the area. JOSEFITA MONSERRATE DE SELLES (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOSE CAMPECHE BAYAMON (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARIA E. BAS DE VAZQUEZ (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bayamon, see our Bayamon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CRISTOBAL COLON Bayamon 0.3 mi 6.8
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA Bayamon 0.4 mi 4.4
MARIA E. BAS DE VAZQUEZ Bayamon 0.5 mi 7.8
MARIANO FELIU BALSEIRO Bayamon 0.5 mi 3.3
JOSEFITA MONSERRATE DE SELLES Bayamon 0.6 mi 8.7
TOMAS C. ONGAY Bayamon 0.6 mi 4.7
INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN BAYAMON Bayamon 1.0 mi 5.7
CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA Bayamon 0.9 mi 7.3
JESUS SANCHEZ ERAZO Bayamon 1.0 mi 3.0
BERNARDO HUYKE Bayamon 1.1 mi 6.0
SANTA ROSA III Guaynabo 1.2 mi 6.5
DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA Bayamon 1.4 mi 5.5
LUIS PALES MATOS Bayamon 1.4 mi 5.2
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA BAYAMON Bayamon 1.4 mi 5.0
RAFAEL COLON SALGADO Bayamon 1.4 mi 7.3
JOSE CAMPECHE BAYAMON Bayamon 1.6 mi 8.5
DR. HIRAM GONZALEZ Bayamon 1.6 mi 7.2
MIGUEL MELENDEZ MUNOZ BAYAMON Bayamon 1.6 mi 6.9
DR. AGUSTIN STAHL Bayamon 1.8 mi 5.0
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO Bayamon 2.0 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$28,674

Median Home Value

$134,800

Median Rent

$645/mo

Population

67,050

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

37.3%

Median Age

43.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon

What grades does Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon serve?

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon?

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon rank in PR?

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon ranks #688 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon a charter school?

No, Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon a Title I school?

No, Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon?

90.2% of students at Dr. Jose Padin Bayamon 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
1st – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Bayamón Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

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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