Excellent
#167 of 842 schools in PR
Top 20% in state
Hatillo
Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Villalba, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 5690, Villalba, PR 00766
- Math 44% proficient (2018)
- Reading 54% proficient (2018)
- 13:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hatillo score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 16 points across the 10-year record (2009–2018) and has held near 49% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Hatillo sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$24,906
Median home value
$102,900
Median rent
$519/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
78.7%
Poverty rate
41.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00766; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Serrano RiveraEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 307 | Compare → |
| Norma I. Torres ColonEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 155 | Compare → |
| Lysander Borrero TerryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 1–12 | 1.4 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| Angel Rafael Diaz ColonEnrollment path unverified | 9.6 | K–8 | Not available | 197 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 858
- Rank in district
- #167 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hatillo is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hatillo
Hatillo is a public elementary school in Villalba, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hatillo
What grades does Hatillo serve?
Hatillo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hatillo?
Hatillo has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hatillo?
The student-teacher ratio at Hatillo is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hatillo rank in PR?
Hatillo ranks #167 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Hatillo's MySchoolScout rating?
Hatillo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Hatillo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hatillo has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Hatillo a charter school?
No, Hatillo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hatillo a Title I school?
No, Hatillo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hatillo?
91.1% of students at Hatillo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Villalba Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.1%
- Phone
- (787) 847-3774
- Area population (ZIP 00766)
- 21,829
- Area average commute
- 29.3 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00766; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24
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