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#460 of 842 schools in PR
Jose C. Rosario
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PMB 106 PO BOX 8000, Isabela, PR 00662
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#460 of 842
In Isabela
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#460 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Jose C. Rosario
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About Jose C. Rosario
Jose C. Rosario is a public elementary school in Isabela, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Jose C.
Rosario serves approximately 438 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jose C. Rosario has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #460 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Jose C. Rosario show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
The chronic absenteeism rate at Jose C. Rosario was 64% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.
Score Breakdown
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Jose C. Rosario — Students at Jose C. Rosario score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Jose C. Rosario Compares
See how Jose C. Rosario performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PMB 106 PO BOX 8000, Isabela, PR 00662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jose C. Rosario may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMERO RIVERA SOLA (rated 9.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Aguadilla), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPIFANIO ESTRADA ISABELA (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Isabela, see our Isabela schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR. HERIBERTO DOMENECH Isabela | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES Isabela | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| IRMA DELIZ DE MUNOZ Isabela | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| FRANCISCO MENDOZA Isabela | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MATEO HERNANDEZ Isabela | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CEFERINA CORDERO Isabela | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| JOSE A. VARGAS Isabela | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| EPIFANIO ESTRADA ISABELA Isabela | 3.7 mi | 9.0 |
| ANTONIO BADILLO HERNANDEZ Aguadilla | 4.8 mi | 4.7 |
| JUAN SUAREZ PELEGRINA Aguadilla | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| CUCHILLAS Moca | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS QUEBRADILLAS Quebradillas | 5.8 mi | 3.2 |
| RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES Quebradillas | 5.8 mi | 8.5 |
| SUPERIOR MANUEL RAMOS HERNANDEZ Quebradillas | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
| JUAN ALEJO ARIZMENDI Quebradillas | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SU CONCHITA IGUARTUA DE SUAREZ Aguadilla | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CARMELO SERRANO CUBANO San Sebastian | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| HONORIO HERNANDEZ Quebradillas | 6.5 mi | 4.1 |
| HOMERO RIVERA SOLA Aguadilla | 6.5 mi | 9.1 |
| MARCELINO RODRIGUEZ ROMAN Moca | 7.0 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$20,673
Median Home Value
$122,300
Median Rent
$555/mo
Population
40,705
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
46.8%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNARDO HUYKE Bayamon, PR | 6.0 |
| DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO San Lorenzo, PR | 6.0 |
| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS LAS MARIAS Las Marias, PR | 5.9 |
| JOSE R. GAZTAMBIDE Sabana Grande, PR | 6.1 |
| SILVESTRE MARTINEZ Naranjito, PR | 6.1 |
| VIOLETA REYES PEREZ Cidra, PR | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jose C. Rosario
What grades does Jose C. Rosario serve?
Jose C. Rosario serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Jose C. Rosario?
Jose C. Rosario has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose C. Rosario?
The student-teacher ratio at Jose C. Rosario is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jose C. Rosario rank in PR?
Jose C. Rosario ranks #460 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Jose C. Rosario's MySchoolScout rating?
Jose C. Rosario has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Jose C. Rosario?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jose C. Rosario has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Jose C. Rosario a charter school?
No, Jose C. Rosario is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jose C. Rosario a Title I school?
No, Jose C. Rosario is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jose C. Rosario?
91.1% of students at Jose C. Rosario qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Isabela Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.9%
- Phone
- (787) 830-2025
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #460 of 842
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