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#357 of 842 schools in PR

Top 42% in state

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1636, Canovanas, PR 00745

Enrollment

127

Student-Teacher

9.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#357 of 842

In Canovanas

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#357 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas

6.7/10

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

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About Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas is a public elementary school in Canovanas, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Dr.

Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #357 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 127 students, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas 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 9.1:1, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas 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.

The chronic absenteeism rate at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas was 44% 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 Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism44.1%

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas — Students at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 15.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0% (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
12%
ELA
28%
2011
Math
7%
ELA
21%
2012
Math
7%
ELA
18%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
14%
2014
Math
6%
ELA
9%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in PR
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.1%

Location

PO BOX 1636, Canovanas, PR 00745

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANTERA ROSADO FUENTES (rated 9.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUANA RODRIGUEZ MUNDO (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CELSO GONZALEZ VAILLANT (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Loiza), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canovanas, see our Canovanas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
VOCACIONAL WILLIAM RIVERA BETANCOURT Canovanas 0.5 mi 7.4
JOSE SANTOS QUINONES Canovanas 0.6 mi 6.1
GUILLERMINA ROSADO DE AYALA Loiza 1.4 mi 4.1
LUIS HERNAIZ VERONNE Canovanas 1.7 mi 3.3
ANTONIO R. BARCELO Canovanas 1.7 mi 5.8
CELSO GONZALEZ VAILLANT Loiza 2.1 mi 7.8
CACICA YUIZA - ALIANZA Yabucoa 2.3 mi 6.6
JUANA RODRIGUEZ MUNDO Canovanas 2.5 mi 8.6
BELEN BLANCO DE ZEQUEIRA Loiza 2.6 mi 7.1
JOBOS VIRTUOSO RIVERA GARCIA Loiza 2.5 mi 3.3
LIBERATA IRALDO Rio Grande 2.6 mi 6.6
EDMUNDO DEL VALLE CRUZ Rio Grande 2.9 mi 4.9
NUEVA BO. MEDIANIA Loiza 3.1 mi 3.8
PREVOCACIONAL CASIANO CEPEDA Rio Grande 3.2 mi 3.9
CASIANO CEPEDA Rio Grande 3.3 mi 6.1
ANTERA ROSADO FUENTES Rio Grande 3.3 mi 9.0
SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL ELADIO RIVERA QUINONES Loiza 3.4 mi 4.9
PRISCO FUENTES Canovanas 3.4 mi 6.5
PEDRO FALU ORELLANO Rio Grande 3.4 mi 4.2
ELEMENTAL MEDIANIA ALTA Loiza 3.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$26,980

Median Home Value

$129,800

Median Rent

$580/mo

Population

47,077

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

72.8%

Avg Commute

37.5 min

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Median Age

44.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas

What grades does Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas serve?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas rank in PR?

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas ranks #357 of 842 schools in PR.

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

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas 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 Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas a charter school?

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

Is Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas a Title I school?

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

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

90.6% of students at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Canovanas 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
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Canóvanas Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.1%

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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