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#18 of 842 schools in PR

Top 2% in state

Ignacio Miranda

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1447, Vega Alta, PR 00692

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#18 of 842

In Vega Alta

#1 of 10

public schools

In district

#18 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Ignacio Miranda

9.4/10

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

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5.4/10

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About Ignacio Miranda

Ignacio Miranda is a public elementary school in Vega Alta, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Ignacio Miranda serves approximately 222 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ignacio Miranda has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Ignacio Miranda show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+5.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+43.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Ignacio Miranda — Students at Ignacio Miranda score 84% proficient, which is above 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 72.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
87%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Ignacio Miranda Compares

See how Ignacio Miranda performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
98th percentile in PR
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

Location

PO BOX 1447, Vega Alta, PR 00692

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ignacio Miranda may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA ALTA (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ANTONIO PAOLI VEGA ALTA (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ELISA DAVILA VAZQUEZ (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vega Alta, see our Vega Alta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LADISLAO MARTINEZ Vega Alta 0.1 mi 5.4
ELEMENTAL URBANA DE VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 0.3 mi 5.4
APOLO SAN ANTONIO Vega Alta 0.5 mi 4.7
ANTONIO PAOLI VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 0.6 mi 8.7
SUPERIOR ILEANA DE GRACIA Vega Alta 0.9 mi 5.7
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 1.2 mi 9.3
ELISA DAVILA VAZQUEZ Vega Alta 1.5 mi 7.0
JOSE PAGAN DE JESUS Vega Alta 2.1 mi 6.9
ELEMENTAL ECOLOGICA JOSE DE DIEGO Dorado 2.3 mi 5.8
ALMIRANTE NORTE Vega Baja 2.7 mi 6.5
LUISA M. VALDERRAMA Dorado 3.4 mi 5.6
FRANCISCO FELICIE MARTINEZ Vega Alta 3.9 mi 3.5
ANGEL SANDIN MARTINEZ Vega Baja 4.4 mi 3.2
GENARO BOU Corozal 4.6 mi 7.0
MANUEL BOU GALI Corozal 4.7 mi 5.0
LINO PADRO RIVERA Vega Baja 4.5 mi 5.6
CRISTOBAL SANTANA MELECIO Dorado 4.5 mi 6.2
PABLO DAVID BURGOS MARRERO Corozal 4.8 mi 7.5
EMILIO R. DELGADO Corozal 4.9 mi 3.9
FIDEL LOPEZ COLON Corozal 5.0 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00692 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$25,486

Median Home Value

$136,500

Median Rent

$667/mo

Population

32,717

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

40.6%

Median Age

41.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ignacio Miranda

What grades does Ignacio Miranda serve?

Ignacio Miranda serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ignacio Miranda?

Ignacio Miranda has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ignacio Miranda?

The student-teacher ratio at Ignacio Miranda is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ignacio Miranda rank in PR?

Ignacio Miranda ranks #18 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Ignacio Miranda's MySchoolScout rating?

Ignacio Miranda has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Ignacio Miranda?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ignacio Miranda has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Ignacio Miranda a charter school?

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

Is Ignacio Miranda a Title I school?

No, Ignacio Miranda is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ignacio Miranda?

91.0% of students at Ignacio Miranda 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Vega Alta Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

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