Excellent
#176 of 842 schools in PR
Top 21% in state
Inocencio Cintron Zayas
Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Barranquitas, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 69, Barranquitas, PR 00794
- Math 85% proficient (2018)
- Reading 85% proficient (2018)
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Inocencio Cintron Zayas score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2009–2018), then recovered 10 points since 2015, reaching 85% in 2018.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 83% (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
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$22,128
Median home value
$119,800
Median rent
$504/mo
College educated
22.7%
Homeownership
68.5%
Poverty rate
49.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00794; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ana Joaquina Ortiz OrtizEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–8 | 1.3 mi | 170 | Compare → |
| Federico DegetauEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Ramon T. RiveraEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–8 | 1.7 mi | 195 | Compare → |
| Botijas IEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–8 | 2.7 mi | 178 | 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
- #176 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Inocencio Cintron Zayas is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Inocencio Cintron Zayas
Inocencio Cintron Zayas is a public elementary school in Barranquitas, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 143 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Inocencio Cintron Zayas
What grades does Inocencio Cintron Zayas serve?
Inocencio Cintron Zayas serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Inocencio Cintron Zayas?
Inocencio Cintron Zayas has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inocencio Cintron Zayas?
The student-teacher ratio at Inocencio Cintron Zayas is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inocencio Cintron Zayas rank in PR?
Inocencio Cintron Zayas ranks #176 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Inocencio Cintron Zayas's MySchoolScout rating?
Inocencio Cintron Zayas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Inocencio Cintron Zayas?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inocencio Cintron Zayas has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Inocencio Cintron Zayas a charter school?
No, Inocencio Cintron Zayas is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inocencio Cintron Zayas a Title I school?
No, Inocencio Cintron Zayas is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inocencio Cintron Zayas?
90.9% of students at Inocencio Cintron Zayas 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 143
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Barranquitas Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (787) 857-3581
- Area population (ZIP 00794)
- 28,450
- Area average commute
- 31.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.2
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 00794; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24
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