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Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas

Middle School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 786, Aguas Buenas, PR 00703

Enrollment

176

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#425 of 842

In Aguas Buenas

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#425 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas

6.2/10

Middle School in Aguas Buenas · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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About Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas is a public middle school in Aguas Buenas, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Dr.

Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #425 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • PR avg 4.7

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 176 students, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas 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 8.8:1, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas — Students at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 8.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.1% (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
3%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
12%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
13%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
2%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
4%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
2%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
48%

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

How Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas Compares

See how Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
50th percentile in PR
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

PO BOX 786, Aguas Buenas, PR 00703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PAULA MOJICA (rated 9.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Caguas), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELEMENTAL MARIANO ABRIL (rated 8.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Caguas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEPITA ARENAS (rated 7.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Caguas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aguas Buenas, see our Aguas Buenas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN AGUAS BUENAS Aguas Buenas 0.3 mi 7.7
SUPERIOR URBANA JOSE FELIX RODRIGUEZ Aguas Buenas 0.7 mi 5.5
CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ Aguas Buenas 2.8 mi 7.0
ALFONSO LOPEZ O'NEILL Aguas Buenas 2.9 mi 6.3
JESUS T. PINERO CAGUAS Caguas 3.5 mi 6.7
PEPITA ARENAS Caguas 3.7 mi 7.9
CONCEPCION MENDEZ CANO Caguas 3.9 mi 4.1
ELSA DIANI MARTINEZ TORRES Cayey 4.0 mi 7.4
MYRNA M. FUENTES Caguas 3.9 mi 6.7
ELOISA PASCUAL Caguas 3.9 mi 5.3
HAYDEE CABALLERO Caguas 4.1 mi 4.5
PEDRO MILLAN RIVERA Caguas 4.0 mi 4.7
BAYAMONCITO Aguas Buenas 4.1 mi 6.6
CHARLES E. MINER Caguas 4.3 mi 5.3
ANTONIO DOMINGUEZ NIEVES Caguas 4.2 mi 4.6
DIEGO VAZQUEZ Caguas 4.2 mi 4.4
FRANCISCO VALDES ROLA Caguas 4.3 mi 5.6
ELEMENTAL MARIANO ABRIL Caguas 4.5 mi 8.9
PAULA MOJICA Caguas 4.4 mi 9.1
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA CAGUAS Caguas 4.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$22,147

Median Home Value

$129,800

Median Rent

$461/mo

Population

24,642

College Educated

19.8%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

44.6%

Median Age

43.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas

What grades does Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas serve?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas rank in PR?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas ranks #425 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas a charter school?

No, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas a Title I school?

No, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas?

90.9% of students at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Aguas Buenas Municipio

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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