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#36 of 842 schools in PR

Top 4% in state

Efren Rodriguez Toro

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

APTO 10 OFICINA DEL SUPERINTENDENTE, Hormigueros, PR 00660

Enrollment

266

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#36 of 842

In Hormigueros

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#36 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Efren Rodriguez Toro

9.2/10

Elementary School in Hormigueros · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Efren Rodriguez Toro

Efren Rodriguez Toro is a public elementary school in Hormigueros, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Efren Rodriguez Toro serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Efren Rodriguez Toro has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Efren Rodriguez Toro show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares2.2 pts above district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+4.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency77% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+35.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism21.8%

Efren Rodriguez Toro — Students at Efren Rodriguez Toro score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.8% (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
39%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
67%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Efren Rodriguez Toro Compares

See how Efren Rodriguez Toro performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
96th percentile in PR
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.8%

Location

APTO 10 OFICINA DEL SUPERINTENDENTE, Hormigueros, PR 00660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Efren Rodriguez Toro may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARIA LUISA ARCELAY (rated 9.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Mayaguez), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS MAYAGUEZ (rated 7.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Mayaguez), a more accessible option. Additionally, ANTONIO ACARON CORREA (rated 6.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Cabo Rojo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hormigueros, see our Hormigueros schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ALFREDO DORRINGTON Hormigueros 0.7 mi 5.1
SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS HORMIGUEROS Hormigueros 0.9 mi 6.4
RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ Hormigueros 1.1 mi 4.0
ELPIDIO H. RIVERA Mayaguez 3.0 mi 4.8
MARIA LUISA ARCELAY Mayaguez 2.9 mi 9.5
OLGA MAS RAMIREZ Mayaguez 2.9 mi 5.4
INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN CABO ROJO Cabo Rojo 3.4 mi 6.4
ANTONIO ACARON CORREA Cabo Rojo 3.7 mi 6.7
PEDRO NELSON COLBERG Cabo Rojo 3.7 mi 4.7
SEVERO E. COLBERG RAMIREZ Cabo Rojo 3.7 mi 5.0
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 3.8 mi 4.4
SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 3.9 mi 7.7
MARIA DOLORES FARIA Mayaguez 4.0 mi 4.0
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 4.1 mi 5.6
JAMES GARFIELD Cabo Rojo 4.1 mi 6.1
MANUEL A. BARRETO Mayaguez 4.2 mi 4.4
RAFAEL MARTINEZ NADAL MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 4.3 mi 4.9
CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS MAYAGUEZ (CROEM) Mayaguez 4.3 mi 8.7
JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 4.5 mi 3.0
LAURA MERCADO San German 4.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,829

Median Home Value

$115,200

Median Rent

$558/mo

Population

15,439

College Educated

30.2%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

40.3%

Median Age

49.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Efren Rodriguez Toro

What grades does Efren Rodriguez Toro serve?

Efren Rodriguez Toro serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Efren Rodriguez Toro?

Efren Rodriguez Toro has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Efren Rodriguez Toro?

The student-teacher ratio at Efren Rodriguez Toro is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Efren Rodriguez Toro rank in PR?

Efren Rodriguez Toro ranks #36 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Efren Rodriguez Toro's MySchoolScout rating?

Efren Rodriguez Toro has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Efren Rodriguez Toro?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Efren Rodriguez Toro has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Efren Rodriguez Toro a charter school?

No, Efren Rodriguez Toro is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Efren Rodriguez Toro a Title I school?

No, Efren Rodriguez Toro is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Efren Rodriguez Toro?

91.0% of students at Efren Rodriguez Toro 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Hormigueros Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.8%

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