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Very Good

#323 of 842 schools in PR

Top 38% in state

Genaro Bou

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 709, Corozal, PR 00783

Enrollment

167

Student-Teacher

6.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#323 of 842

In Corozal

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#323 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Genaro Bou

7.0/10

Elementary School in Corozal · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Genaro Bou

Genaro Bou is a public elementary school in Corozal, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Genaro Bou serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Genaro Bou has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #323 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Genaro Bou show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 167 students, Genaro Bou 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 6.7:1, Genaro Bou 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism5.4%

Genaro Bou — Students at Genaro Bou score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 37.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (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
37%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Genaro Bou Compares

See how Genaro Bou performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in PR
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

Location

PO BOX 709, Corozal, PR 00783

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Genaro Bou may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ESPERANZA GONZALEZ (rated 9.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Morovis), which scores notably higher. Another option is IGNACIO MIRANDA (rated 9.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Vega Alta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INTERMEDIA BO. QUEBRADA ARENAS (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Toa Baja), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corozal, see our Corozal schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
EMILIO R. DELGADO Corozal 1.4 mi 3.9
MANUEL BOU GALI Corozal 1.4 mi 5.0
NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ Corozal 1.6 mi 7.1
PABLO DAVID BURGOS MARRERO Corozal 2.1 mi 7.5
JOSE R. BARRERAS Morovis 2.2 mi 6.6
FIDEL LOPEZ COLON Corozal 2.3 mi 4.3
JULIAN MARRERO Corozal 3.4 mi 6.5
DR. JOSE PADIN COROZAL Corozal 3.9 mi 6.2
FRANCISCO RIVERA CLAUDIO Morovis 4.1 mi 6.6
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ Morovis 4.2 mi 9.5
INTERMEDIA BO. QUEBRADA ARENAS Toa Baja 4.2 mi 8.3
ELISA DAVILA VAZQUEZ Vega Alta 4.5 mi 7.0
JAIME A. COLLAZO DEL RIO Morovis 4.3 mi 5.1
LADISLAO MARTINEZ Vega Alta 4.6 mi 5.4
IGNACIO MIRANDA Vega Alta 4.6 mi 9.4
APOLO SAN ANTONIO Vega Alta 4.6 mi 4.7
JUANA G. AVILES Morovis 4.5 mi 6.1
ALMIRANTE NORTE Vega Baja 4.7 mi 6.5
ELEMENTAL URBANA DE VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 4.7 mi 5.4
JORGE L. MARRERO PADILLA Morovis 4.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00783 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,429

Median Home Value

$118,300

Median Rent

$527/mo

Population

34,266

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

34.6 min

Poverty Rate

43.4%

Median Age

42.6

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GASPAR VILA MAYANS San Juan, PR 7.0
JORGE LUCAS VALDIVIESO Penuelas, PR 7.0
JOSEFINA BOYA LEON Ponce, PR 7.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Genaro Bou

What grades does Genaro Bou serve?

Genaro Bou serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Genaro Bou?

Genaro Bou has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Genaro Bou?

The student-teacher ratio at Genaro Bou is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Genaro Bou rank in PR?

Genaro Bou ranks #323 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Genaro Bou's MySchoolScout rating?

Genaro Bou has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Genaro Bou?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Genaro Bou has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Genaro Bou a charter school?

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

Is Genaro Bou a Title I school?

No, Genaro Bou is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Genaro Bou?

91.0% of students at Genaro Bou 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Corozal Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

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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