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Elvira Vicente

Middle School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 48, Yauco, PR 00698

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#497 of 842

In Yauco

#13 of 15

public schools

In district

#497 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Elvira Vicente

5.8/10

Middle School in Yauco · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Elvira Vicente

Elvira Vicente is a public middle school in Yauco, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Elvira Vicente serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Elvira Vicente has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #497 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Elvira Vicente show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • PR avg 4.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency24% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Elvira Vicente — Students at Elvira Vicente score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 6.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
0.5%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
9%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
8%
ELA
46%
2013
Math
4%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
4%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
9%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
9%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
42%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Elvira Vicente Compares

See how Elvira Vicente performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in PR
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

Location

PO BOX 48, Yauco, PR 00698

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elvira Vicente may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BENICIA VELEZ (rated 9.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO (rated 9.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yauco, see our Yauco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA YAUCO Yauco 0.0 mi 7.7
SANTIAGO NEGRONI Yauco 0.1 mi 8.0
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO Yauco 0.1 mi 9.3
SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCO Yauco 0.7 mi 6.0
JOSE ONOFRE TORRES Yauco 0.9 mi 4.5
ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco 1.1 mi 8.6
LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO Yauco 1.3 mi 6.2
INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO Yauco 1.3 mi 9.3
PROFESORA LUISA MONSEGUR VELEZ Yauco 1.5 mi 9.3
BENICIA VELEZ Yauco 1.8 mi 9.4
LUIS A. FERRE AGUAYO Yauco 2.0 mi 7.1
MAGUEYES II Guanica 2.5 mi 5.3
ALMACIGO ALTO II Yauco 2.9 mi 8.2
HERMINIO ARZOLA EMMANUELLI Guayanilla 3.1 mi 8.9
ASUNCION RODRIGUEZ DE SALA Guayanilla 3.2 mi 5.9
HIPOLITO GARCIA BORRERO Guayanilla 3.5 mi 5.5
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA GUANICA Guanica 3.8 mi 8.9
DALILA TORRES Guayanilla 3.7 mi 6.7
JAIME CASTANER Yauco 4.0 mi 6.2
ARISTIDES CALES QUIROS Guayanilla 3.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00698 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$21,921

Median Home Value

$99,100

Median Rent

$521/mo

Population

32,945

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

44.8%

Median Age

46.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elvira Vicente

What grades does Elvira Vicente serve?

Elvira Vicente serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Elvira Vicente?

Elvira Vicente has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elvira Vicente?

The student-teacher ratio at Elvira Vicente is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elvira Vicente rank in PR?

Elvira Vicente ranks #497 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Elvira Vicente's MySchoolScout rating?

Elvira Vicente has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Elvira Vicente?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elvira Vicente has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Elvira Vicente a charter school?

No, Elvira Vicente is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elvira Vicente a Title I school?

No, Elvira Vicente is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elvira Vicente?

91.2% of students at Elvira Vicente 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Yauco Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

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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