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#22 of 842 schools in PR

Top 3% in state

Henry W. Longfellow

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · San German, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 50 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 65, San German, PR 00683

  • Math 92% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 87% proficient (2018)
  • 9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+4.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency90% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+50.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Students at Henry W. Longfellow score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency92%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency87%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 7 points since 2015, reaching 90% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 74% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Henry W. Longfellow 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 77Very Walkable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$18,231

Median home value

$100,600

Median rent

$466/mo

College educated

24.2%

Homeownership

67.2%

Poverty rate

50.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00683; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Julio V. GuzmanEnrollment path unverified5.3K–80.8 mi327Compare →
Bartolome De Las CasasEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–62.0 mi148Compare →
Francisco Maria QuinonesEnrollment path unverified5.2K–82.8 mi422Compare →
Herminia C. RamirezEnrollment path unverified9.3K–52.9 mi179Compare →

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
#22 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Henry W. Longfellow is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Henry W. Longfellow

Henry W. Longfellow is a public elementary school in San German, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 270 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 842 schools in PR.

State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Henry W. Longfellow

What grades does Henry W. Longfellow serve?

Henry W. Longfellow serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Henry W. Longfellow?

Henry W. Longfellow has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry W. Longfellow?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry W. Longfellow is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry W. Longfellow rank in PR?

Henry W. Longfellow ranks #22 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Henry W. Longfellow's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry W. Longfellow has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Henry W. Longfellow?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry W. Longfellow has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Henry W. Longfellow a charter school?

No, Henry W. Longfellow is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry W. Longfellow a Title I school?

No, Henry W. Longfellow is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry W. Longfellow?

91.1% of students at Henry W. Longfellow 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
San Germán Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%
Area population (ZIP 00683)
29,431
Area average commute
25.7 min
Area median age
47.5
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 00683; 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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