Very Good
#266 of 842 schools in PR
Top 32% in state
EL Conquistador
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 631, Trujillo Alto, PR 00976
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#266 of 842
In Trujillo Alto
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#266 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About EL Conquistador
EL Conquistador is a public elementary school in Trujillo Alto, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. EL Conquistador serves approximately 151 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Conquistador has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for EL Conquistador show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 151 students, EL Conquistador 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 8.4:1, EL Conquistador 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 EL Conquistador was 36% 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
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EL Conquistador — Students at EL Conquistador score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How EL Conquistador Compares
See how EL Conquistador performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 631, Trujillo Alto, PR 00976
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Conquistador may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUANA A. MENDEZ (rated 9.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Carolina), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELEMENTAL BO. QUEBRADA NEGRITO (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DRA. ANGELES PASTOR (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby San Juan), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Trujillo Alto, see our Trujillo Alto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANDRES VALCARCEL Trujillo Alto | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| TULIO LARRINAGA Trujillo Alto | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MEDARDO CARAZO Trujillo Alto | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| ELEMENTAL BO. QUEBRADA NEGRITO Trujillo Alto | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| HERMINA DIAZ APONTE Trujillo Alto | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| JOSE F. DIAZ San Juan | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| PETRA ZENON DE FABERY Trujillo Alto | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| JESUS SILVA Trujillo Alto | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FAIR VIEW Trujillo Alto | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| JUANA A. MENDEZ Carolina | 2.3 mi | 9.2 |
| JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER SAN JUAN San Juan | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| PETRA ROMAN VIGO Carolina | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| VENUS GARDENS Trujillo Alto | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ROBERTO CLEMENTE Carolina | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN San Juan | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan | 3.3 mi | — |
| DRA. ANGELES PASTOR San Juan | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| VILLA CAPRI San Juan | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| EL SENORIAL San Juan | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| SALVADOR BRAU Carolina | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00976 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,087
Median Home Value
$161,200
Median Rent
$605/mo
Population
61,306
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
30.1%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FELIPE GUTIERREZ San Juan, PR | 7.4 |
| RAMON QUINONES PACHECO Fajardo, PR | 7.4 |
| VICENTE PALES ANES Guayama, PR | 7.4 |
| CONRADO RODRIGUEZ Rincon, PR | 7.5 |
| MIGUEL GONZALEZ BAUZA Penuelas, PR | 7.5 |
| RAFAEL ANTONIO DELGADO MATEO Guayama, PR | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Conquistador
What grades does EL Conquistador serve?
EL Conquistador serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend EL Conquistador?
EL Conquistador has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Conquistador?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Conquistador is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Conquistador rank in PR?
EL Conquistador ranks #266 of 842 schools in PR.
What is EL Conquistador's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Conquistador 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 EL Conquistador?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Conquistador has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is EL Conquistador a charter school?
No, EL Conquistador is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Conquistador a Title I school?
No, EL Conquistador is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Conquistador?
90.7% of students at EL Conquistador qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 151
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Trujillo Alto Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.4%
- Phone
- (787) 760-2865
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #266 of 842
How We Rate Schools
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