Very Good
#256 of 842 schools in PR
Top 30% in state
Elsa Diani Martinez Torres
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 1778, Cayey, PR 00739
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#256 of 842
In Cayey
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#256 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Elsa Diani Martinez Torres
Elsa Diani Martinez Torres is a public elementary school in Cayey, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Elsa Diani Martinez Torres serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Elsa Diani Martinez Torres has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #256 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Elsa Diani Martinez Torres show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Elsa Diani Martinez Torres — Students at Elsa Diani Martinez Torres score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Elsa Diani Martinez Torres Compares
See how Elsa Diani Martinez Torres performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 1778, Cayey, PR 00739
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elsa Diani Martinez Torres may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VIRGINIA VAZQUEZ MENDOZA (rated 8.9/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROSA C. BENITEZ (rated 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Caguas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY (rated 7.9/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cayey, see our Cayey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUAN STUBBE Cidra | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ Aguas Buenas | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| REGINO VEGA MARTINEZ Cidra | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LUIS MUNOZ IGLESIAS Cidra | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| JESUS T. PINERO CIDRA Cidra | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ANA J. CANDELAS Cidra | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| RUTH EVELYN CRUZ SANTOS Cidra | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ERNESTO VICENTE CARATTINI Cidra | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| VIOLETA REYES PEREZ Cidra | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN AGUAS BUENAS Aguas Buenas | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS AGUAS BUENAS Aguas Buenas | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BAYAMONCITO Aguas Buenas | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY Cayey | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| CHARLES E. MINER Caguas | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SUPERIOR URBANA JOSE FELIX RODRIGUEZ Aguas Buenas | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| DR. JUAN JOSE OSUNA Caguas | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| HAYDEE CABALLERO Caguas | 4.5 mi | 4.5 |
| VIRGINIA VAZQUEZ MENDOZA Cayey | 4.7 mi | 8.9 |
| CONCEPCION MENDEZ CANO Caguas | 4.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ROSA C. BENITEZ Caguas | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$26,801
Median Home Value
$138,400
Median Rent
$547/mo
Population
34,595
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Median Age
43.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| ADRIAN TORRES TORRES Jayuya, PR | 7.4 |
| ANGELICA DELGADO Lares, PR | 7.4 |
| DAVID ANTONGIORGI CORDOVA Sabana Grande, PR | 7.4 |
| DR. JULIO J. HENNA San Juan, PR | 7.4 |
| RAFAEL CORDERO CATANO Catano, PR | 7.4 |
| SIMON MADERA Guayama, PR | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elsa Diani Martinez Torres
What grades does Elsa Diani Martinez Torres serve?
Elsa Diani Martinez Torres serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Elsa Diani Martinez Torres?
Elsa Diani Martinez Torres has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elsa Diani Martinez Torres?
The student-teacher ratio at Elsa Diani Martinez Torres is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elsa Diani Martinez Torres rank in PR?
Elsa Diani Martinez Torres ranks #256 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Elsa Diani Martinez Torres's MySchoolScout rating?
Elsa Diani Martinez Torres 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 Elsa Diani Martinez Torres?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elsa Diani Martinez Torres has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Elsa Diani Martinez Torres a charter school?
No, Elsa Diani Martinez Torres is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elsa Diani Martinez Torres a Title I school?
No, Elsa Diani Martinez Torres is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elsa Diani Martinez Torres?
91.0% of students at Elsa Diani Martinez Torres 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cidra Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.9%
- Phone
- (787) 739-6195
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #256 of 842
How We Rate Schools
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