Below Average
#663 of 842 schools in PR
Federico Degetau
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 956, Barranquitas, PR 00794
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#663 of 842
In Barranquitas
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#663 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Federico Degetau
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About Federico Degetau
Federico Degetau is a public elementary school in Barranquitas, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Federico Degetau serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Federico Degetau has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #663 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Federico Degetau show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Federico Degetau — Students at Federico Degetau score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
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: 1.9/10.
How Federico Degetau Compares
See how Federico Degetau performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 956, Barranquitas, PR 00794
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Federico Degetau may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. INTERMEDIA FRANCISCO (PACO) LOPEZ LOPEZ (rated 8.8/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS (rated 8.7/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANA JOAQUINA ORTIZ ORTIZ (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Orocovis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Barranquitas, see our Barranquitas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INOCENCIO CINTRON ZAYAS Barranquitas | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ANA JOAQUINA ORTIZ ORTIZ Orocovis | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BARRANQUITAS Barranquitas | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| PETROAMERICA PAGAN Barranquitas | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SABINO RIVERA BERRIOS Coamo | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| PABLO COLON BERDECIA Barranquitas | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| RAMON T. RIVERA Barranquitas | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| JOSE COLON GONZALEZ Barranquitas | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| BOTIJAS I Orocovis | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| DRA. CARMEN DELIA COLON MARTINEZ Aibonito | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| JOSE ROJAS CORTES Orocovis | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ALBERTO MELENDEZ Orocovis | 4.2 mi | 4.0 |
| ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS Barranquitas | 4.2 mi | 8.7 |
| NELIDA MELENDEZ MELENDEZ Orocovis | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
| EL FARALLON Barranquitas | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| INTERMEDIA FRANCISCO (PACO) LOPEZ LOPEZ Barranquitas | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| DEMETRIO RIVERA Corozal | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| SANAMUERTOS Orocovis | 5.4 mi | 6.2 |
| JOSE CELSO BARBOSA Aibonito | 5.5 mi | 6.8 |
| PEDRO FERNANDEZ Naranjito | 5.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00794 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$22,128
Median Home Value
$119,800
Median Rent
$504/mo
Population
28,450
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
49.5%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES Caguas, PR | 4.7 |
| ANTONIO BADILLO HERNANDEZ Aguadilla, PR | 4.7 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA II Guaynabo, PR | 4.7 |
| MANUEL RUIZ GANDIA Arecibo, PR | 4.7 |
| MANUEL VELILLA Toa Alta, PR | 4.7 |
| PETROAMERICA PAGAN Barranquitas, PR | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Federico Degetau
What grades does Federico Degetau serve?
Federico Degetau serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Federico Degetau?
Federico Degetau has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Federico Degetau?
The student-teacher ratio at Federico Degetau is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Federico Degetau rank in PR?
Federico Degetau ranks #663 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Federico Degetau's MySchoolScout rating?
Federico Degetau has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Federico Degetau?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Federico Degetau has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Federico Degetau a charter school?
No, Federico Degetau is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Federico Degetau a Title I school?
No, Federico Degetau is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Federico Degetau?
91.1% of students at Federico Degetau qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 16 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Barranquitas Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (787) 857-0646
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #663 of 842
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