Excellent
#55 of 842 schools in PR
Top 6% in state
Jose Ramon Rodriguez
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 3001 SUITE 180, Coamo, PR 00769
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#55 of 842
In Coamo
#1 of 12
public schools
In district
#55 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Jose Ramon Rodriguez
Jose Ramon Rodriguez is a public elementary school in Coamo, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Jose Ramon Rodriguez serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-7th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jose Ramon Rodriguez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Jose Ramon Rodriguez show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Jose Ramon Rodriguez offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
The chronic absenteeism rate at Jose Ramon Rodriguez was 35% 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 Ramon Rodriguez — Students at Jose Ramon Rodriguez score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
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: 9.7/10.
How Jose Ramon Rodriguez Compares
See how Jose Ramon Rodriguez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 3001 SUITE 180, Coamo, PR 00769
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jose Ramon Rodriguez may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANA VALLDEJULY (rated 8.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Santa Isabel), with a very similar rating. Another option is PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, EUGENIO NAZARIO SOTO (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coamo, see our Coamo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ Coamo | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Coamo | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| FLORENCIO SANTIAGO Coamo | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| RAMON JOSE DAVILA Coamo | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS Coamo | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS Coamo | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| HERMINIO W. SANTAELLA Coamo | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SUSANA RIVERA Coamo | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| EUGENIO NAZARIO SOTO Coamo | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ROMAN COLON CORREA Coamo | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| SABINO RIVERA BERRIOS Coamo | 5.3 mi | 4.2 |
| JOSE CELSO BARBOSA Aibonito | 5.5 mi | 6.8 |
| DRA. CARMEN DELIA COLON MARTINEZ Aibonito | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| RAFAEL PONT FLORES Aibonito | 7.1 mi | 8.2 |
| DR. JOSE N. GANDARA Aibonito | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| PASTO Aibonito | 7.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ANA VALLDEJULY Santa Isabel | 7.6 mi | 8.8 |
| FEDERICO DEGETAU II Aibonito | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| BONIFACIO SANCHEZ JIMENEZ Aibonito | 7.5 mi | 6.8 |
| FEDERICO DEGETAU Barranquitas | 7.8 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00769 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$20,514
Median Home Value
$103,600
Median Rent
$518/mo
Population
33,953
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
52.3%
Median Age
45.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EPIFANIO ESTRADA ISABELA Isabela, PR | 9.0 |
| INES ENCARNACION Fajardo, PR | 9.0 |
| JOSE M. DEL VALLE Toa Alta, PR | 9.0 |
| OSCAR RODRIGUEZ RIVERA Morovis, PR | 9.0 |
| ADALBERTO SANCHEZ MORALES Arroyo, PR | 8.9 |
| BENIGNO CARRION Cayey, PR | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jose Ramon Rodriguez
What grades does Jose Ramon Rodriguez serve?
Jose Ramon Rodriguez serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Jose Ramon Rodriguez?
Jose Ramon Rodriguez has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Ramon Rodriguez?
The student-teacher ratio at Jose Ramon Rodriguez is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jose Ramon Rodriguez rank in PR?
Jose Ramon Rodriguez ranks #55 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Jose Ramon Rodriguez's MySchoolScout rating?
Jose Ramon Rodriguez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Ramon Rodriguez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jose Ramon Rodriguez has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Jose Ramon Rodriguez a charter school?
No, Jose Ramon Rodriguez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jose Ramon Rodriguez a Title I school?
No, Jose Ramon Rodriguez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jose Ramon Rodriguez?
90.9% of students at Jose Ramon Rodriguez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 72 Very Walkable
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Coamo Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.6%
- Phone
- (787) 825-1127
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #55 of 842
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