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#451 of 842 schools in PR
Jose Santos Quinones
Middle School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 10000 SUITE 477, Canovanas, PR 00745
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#451 of 842
In Canovanas
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#451 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Jose Santos Quinones
Jose Santos Quinones is a public middle school in Canovanas, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Jose Santos Quinones serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jose Santos Quinones has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Jose Santos Quinones show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- PR avg 4.7
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, Jose Santos Quinones is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Jose Santos Quinones — Students at Jose Santos Quinones score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
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: 5.9/10.
How Jose Santos Quinones Compares
See how Jose Santos Quinones performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 10000 SUITE 477, Canovanas, PR 00745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jose Santos Quinones may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ANTERA ROSADO FUENTES (rated 9.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUANA RODRIGUEZ MUNDO (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAFAEL DE JESUS (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canovanas, see our Canovanas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VOCACIONAL WILLIAM RIVERA BETANCOURT Canovanas | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS CANOVANAS Canovanas | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| GUILLERMINA ROSADO DE AYALA Loiza | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| LUIS HERNAIZ VERONNE Canovanas | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| ANTONIO R. BARCELO Canovanas | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JUANA RODRIGUEZ MUNDO Canovanas | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| LIBERATA IRALDO Rio Grande | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| EDMUNDO DEL VALLE CRUZ Rio Grande | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| CELSO GONZALEZ VAILLANT Loiza | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| PREVOCACIONAL CASIANO CEPEDA Rio Grande | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| CASIANO CEPEDA Rio Grande | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| CACICA YUIZA - ALIANZA Yabucoa | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| JOBOS VIRTUOSO RIVERA GARCIA Loiza | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| BELEN BLANCO DE ZEQUEIRA Loiza | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| ANTERA ROSADO FUENTES Rio Grande | 3.0 mi | 9.0 |
| PEDRO FALU ORELLANO Rio Grande | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| PRISCO FUENTES Canovanas | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ANGEL P. MILLAN ROHENA Carolina | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| RAFAEL DE JESUS Rio Grande | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ELEMENTAL BARRIO LAS 400 Canovanas | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$26,980
Median Home Value
$129,800
Median Rent
$580/mo
Population
47,077
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
37.5 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MANUEL GONZALEZ PATO Ponce, PR | 5.9 |
| DR. RAFAEL PUJALS Ponce, PR | 5.8 |
| INTERMEDIA TALLABOA ALTA Penuelas, PR | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jose Santos Quinones
What grades does Jose Santos Quinones serve?
Jose Santos Quinones serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jose Santos Quinones?
Jose Santos Quinones has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Santos Quinones?
The student-teacher ratio at Jose Santos Quinones is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jose Santos Quinones rank in PR?
Jose Santos Quinones ranks #451 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Jose Santos Quinones's MySchoolScout rating?
Jose Santos Quinones has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Santos Quinones?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jose Santos Quinones has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Jose Santos Quinones a charter school?
No, Jose Santos Quinones is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jose Santos Quinones a Title I school?
No, Jose Santos Quinones is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jose Santos Quinones?
91.2% of students at Jose Santos Quinones 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Canóvanas Municipio
- Phone
- (787) 876-4493
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #451 of 842
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