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#262 of 842 schools in PR

Top 31% in state

Dr. Julio J. Henna

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

CALLE 11 VILLA PALMERAS, San Juan, PR 00925

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#262 of 842

In San Juan

#28 of 82

public schools

In district

#262 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Dr. Julio J. Henna

7.4/10

Elementary School in San Juan · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Dr. Julio J. Henna

Dr. Julio J. Henna is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Dr. Julio J. Henna serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

Dr. Julio J. Henna has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #262 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Julio J. Henna show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Dr. Julio J. Henna was 87% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+2.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism87.1%

Dr. Julio J. Henna — Students at Dr. Julio J. Henna score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 38.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
47%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Dr. Julio J. Henna Compares

See how Dr. Julio J. Henna performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
69th percentile in PR
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
87.1%

Location

CALLE 11 VILLA PALMERAS, San Juan, PR 00925

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Julio J. Henna may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EMILIO DEL TORO CUEVAS (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUANITA GARCIA PERAZA (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
LUIS RODRIGUEZ CABRERO San Juan 0.2 mi 3.2
REPUBLICA DEL PERU San Juan 0.3 mi 2.6
RAMON POWER Y GIRALT SAN JUAN San Juan 0.3 mi 6.8
LUIS LLORENS TORRES SAN JUAN San Juan 0.5 mi 4.9
ANTONIO B. CAIMARY San Juan 0.5 mi 5.1
ALEJANDRO TAPIA Y RIVERA SAN JUAN San Juan 0.5 mi 6.5
DR. FACUNDO BUESO San Juan 0.6 mi 3.8
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI SAN JUAN San Juan 0.7 mi 4.5
MANUEL BOADA San Juan 0.7 mi 7.5
FEDERICO ASENJO - PRETECNICA San Juan 0.7 mi 5.0
ALBERT EINSTEIN San Juan 0.9 mi 3.4
MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO San Juan 1.0 mi 6.1
FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS San Juan 1.1 mi 7.9
PADRE RUFO San Juan 1.1 mi 7.8
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN JUAN San Juan 1.1 mi 5.0
JULIAN E. BLANCO - BALLET San Juan 1.2 mi 8.5
JUANITA GARCIA PERAZA San Juan 1.3 mi 8.4
EMILIO DEL TORO CUEVAS San Juan 1.4 mi 8.7
CENTRAL DE ARTES VISUALES San Juan 1.4 mi 7.6
PACHIN MARIN San Juan 1.6 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00925 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$14,940

Median Home Value

$142,900

Median Rent

$581/mo

Population

4,777

College Educated

38.7%

Homeownership

19.2%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

57.7%

Median Age

44.7

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SIMON MADERA Guayama, PR 7.4
AGAPITO ROSARIO ROSARIO Vega Baja, PR 7.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Julio J. Henna

What grades does Dr. Julio J. Henna serve?

Dr. Julio J. Henna serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dr. Julio J. Henna?

Dr. Julio J. Henna has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Julio J. Henna?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Julio J. Henna is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Julio J. Henna rank in PR?

Dr. Julio J. Henna ranks #262 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Dr. Julio J. Henna's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Julio J. Henna has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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. Julio J. Henna?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Julio J. Henna has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Dr. Julio J. Henna a charter school?

No, Dr. Julio J. Henna is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Julio J. Henna a Title I school?

No, Dr. Julio J. Henna is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Julio J. Henna?

90.8% of students at Dr. Julio J. Henna 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
87.1%

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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