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#770 of 842 schools in PR

Isabel Alvarado Alvarado

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Villalba, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

CARR 151 KM 2.2 BO HATO PUERCO, Villalba, PR 00766

  • Math 19% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 36% proficient (2018)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2018
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Students at Isabel Alvarado Alvarado score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency19%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency36%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2016, to 28% in 2018, across a 3-year record (2016–2018).

Show all 3 years by subject
2016
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2016-2018) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2016-2018)

Based on 6 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

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Isabel Alvarado Alvarado 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

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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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Daniel Serrano RiveraEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–50.9 mi307Compare →
Norma I. Torres ColonEnrollment path unverified7.3K–51.1 mi155Compare →
Ramon Lopez BerriosEnrollment path unverified9.6PK–51.6 mi105Compare →
HatilloEnrollment path unverified8.1K–81.8 mi429Compare →

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

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

About Isabel Alvarado Alvarado

Isabel Alvarado Alvarado is a public elementary school in Villalba, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 427 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #770 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2018) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Isabel Alvarado Alvarado

What grades does Isabel Alvarado Alvarado serve?

Isabel Alvarado Alvarado serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Isabel Alvarado Alvarado?

Isabel Alvarado Alvarado has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Isabel Alvarado Alvarado?

The student-teacher ratio at Isabel Alvarado Alvarado is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Isabel Alvarado Alvarado rank in PR?

Isabel Alvarado Alvarado ranks #770 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Isabel Alvarado Alvarado's MySchoolScout rating?

Isabel Alvarado Alvarado has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Isabel Alvarado Alvarado?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Isabel Alvarado Alvarado has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2018) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2018).

Is Isabel Alvarado Alvarado a charter school?

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

Is Isabel Alvarado Alvarado a Title I school?

No, Isabel Alvarado Alvarado is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isabel Alvarado Alvarado?

91.1% of students at Isabel Alvarado Alvarado 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 – 8th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Villalba Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%
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, 2016-2018; directory SY 2023–24

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