Below Average
#734 of 842 schools in PR
Elemental Nueva De San Juan
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
AVE RAMON B LOPEZ SABANA LLANA, San Juan, PR 00923
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#734 of 842
In San Juan
#68 of 82
public schools
In district
#734 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Elemental Nueva De San Juan
Elemental Nueva De San Juan is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Elemental Nueva De San Juan serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Elemental Nueva De San Juan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #734 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Elemental Nueva De San Juan show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 186 students, Elemental Nueva De San Juan 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 8.5:1, Elemental Nueva De San Juan 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 Elemental Nueva De San Juan was 54% 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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Elemental Nueva De San Juan — Students at Elemental Nueva De San Juan score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Elemental Nueva De San Juan Compares
See how Elemental Nueva De San Juan performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
AVE RAMON B LOPEZ SABANA LLANA, San Juan, PR 00923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elemental Nueva De San Juan may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN JUAN MONTESSORI (rated 9.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN AGUSTIN (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILLA GRANADA San Juan | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA San Juan | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| SAN AGUSTIN San Juan | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| GASPAR VILA MAYANS San Juan | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| MIGUEL SUCH San Juan | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN JUAN MONTESSORI San Juan | 0.7 mi | 9.2 |
| JUAN RAMON JIMENEZ SAN JUAN San Juan | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| MANUEL A. PEREZ San Juan | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| RAMON VILA MAYO San Juan | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| VILLA CAPRI San Juan | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ESCUELA DE DEPORTE - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.0 mi | — |
| FELIPE GUTIERREZ San Juan | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| MATEMATICAS CIENCIAS Y TECNOLOGIA - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.0 mi | — |
| VIMENTI SCHOOL - ALIANZA Carolina | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| GUSTAVO A. BECQUER San Juan | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.2 mi | — |
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ SAN JUAN San Juan | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA San Juan | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| LCDO. GUILLERMO ATILES MOREAU San Juan | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| JUAN PONCE DE LEON San Juan | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$18,482
Median Home Value
$114,600
Median Rent
$517/mo
Population
24,826
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
44.7%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
50.2%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY ALIANZA Vega Baja, PR | 4.2 |
| JOSE RODRIGUEZ SOTO Lajas, PR | 4.2 |
| LUTGARDA RIVERA REYES Naguabo, PR | 4.2 |
| ALEJANDRO JR. CRUZ Toa Alta, PR | 4.3 |
| ANDRES C. GONZALEZ Bayamon, PR | 4.3 |
| CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN San Juan, PR | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elemental Nueva De San Juan
What grades does Elemental Nueva De San Juan serve?
Elemental Nueva De San Juan serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Elemental Nueva De San Juan?
Elemental Nueva De San Juan has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elemental Nueva De San Juan?
The student-teacher ratio at Elemental Nueva De San Juan is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elemental Nueva De San Juan rank in PR?
Elemental Nueva De San Juan ranks #734 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Elemental Nueva De San Juan's MySchoolScout rating?
Elemental Nueva De San Juan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Elemental Nueva De San Juan?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elemental Nueva De San Juan has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Elemental Nueva De San Juan a charter school?
No, Elemental Nueva De San Juan is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elemental Nueva De San Juan a Title I school?
No, Elemental Nueva De San Juan is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elemental Nueva De San Juan?
90.9% of students at Elemental Nueva De San Juan 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Juan Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.8%
- Phone
- (787) 274-8255
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #734 of 842
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