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#598 of 842 schools in PR
Jose Vizcarrondo
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 416, Utuado, PR 00641
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#598 of 842
In Utuado
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#598 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Jose Vizcarrondo
Jose Vizcarrondo is a public high school in Utuado, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Jose Vizcarrondo serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jose Vizcarrondo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Jose Vizcarrondo show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 134 students, Jose Vizcarrondo 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Jose Vizcarrondo 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.
Located in a rural area, Jose Vizcarrondo may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Jose Vizcarrondo — Students at Jose Vizcarrondo score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Jose Vizcarrondo Compares
See how Jose Vizcarrondo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 416, Utuado, PR 00641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jose Vizcarrondo may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VOCACIONAL ANTONIO REYES PADILLA (rated 5.9/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ (rated 5.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lares), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUPERIOR MIGUEL F SANTIAGO ECHEGARAY (rated 5.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Camuy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Utuado, see our Utuado schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR. EFRAIN GONZALEZ TEJERA Utuado | 1.7 mi | 9.5 |
| PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ Lares | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| FRANCISCO JORDAN Utuado | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ANGELICA DELGADO Lares | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| HECTOR HERNANDEZ ARANA Lares | 5.2 mi | 9.4 |
| DOMINGO APONTE COLLAZO Lares | 5.1 mi | 5.6 |
| RAMON DE JESUS SIERRA Lares | 5.1 mi | 3.6 |
| VOCACIONAL ANTONIO REYES PADILLA Utuado | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA UTUADO Utuado | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| RAFAEL ZAMOT CRUZ Hatillo | 5.5 mi | 7.5 |
| DANIEL VELEZ SOTO Lares | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HECTOR I. RIVERA Adjuntas | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SANTIAGO R. PALMER Camuy | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| SUPERIOR MIGUEL F SANTIAGO ECHEGARAY Camuy | 6.1 mi | 5.7 |
| INOCENCIO MONTERO Utuado | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON Utuado | 6.1 mi | 5.6 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON Lares | 6.5 mi | 9.1 |
| MARIA LIBERTAD GOMEZ Utuado | 6.5 mi | 4.4 |
| FRANCISCO RAMOS SANCHEZ Utuado | 6.6 mi | 4.0 |
| JULIO LEBRON SOTO Lares | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$17,839
Median Home Value
$101,900
Median Rent
$464/mo
Population
23,962
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
53.7%
Median Age
46.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FEDERICO ASENJO - PRETECNICA San Juan, PR | 5.0 |
| CENTRO VOCACIONAL ESPECIAL Aguada, PR | 5.5 |
| LORENZO VIZCARRONDO Carolina, PR | 5.6 |
| PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ Lares, PR | 5.7 |
| SUPERIOR NUEVA DE MARICAO Maricao, PR | 5.7 |
| GABRIELA MISTRAL LARES Lares, PR | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jose Vizcarrondo
What grades does Jose Vizcarrondo serve?
Jose Vizcarrondo serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Jose Vizcarrondo?
Jose Vizcarrondo has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Vizcarrondo?
The student-teacher ratio at Jose Vizcarrondo is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jose Vizcarrondo rank in PR?
Jose Vizcarrondo ranks #598 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Jose Vizcarrondo's MySchoolScout rating?
Jose Vizcarrondo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Vizcarrondo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jose Vizcarrondo has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Jose Vizcarrondo a charter school?
No, Jose Vizcarrondo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jose Vizcarrondo a Title I school?
No, Jose Vizcarrondo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jose Vizcarrondo?
91.0% of students at Jose Vizcarrondo 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Utuado Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 76.1%
- Phone
- (787) 894-7702
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #598 of 842
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