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#102 of 842 schools in PR

Top 12% in state

Juan Serapio Mangual

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 3501 SUITE 276, Juana Diaz, PR 00795

Enrollment

127

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#102 of 842

In Juana Diaz

#2 of 12

public schools

In district

#102 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Juan Serapio Mangual

8.6/10

Elementary School in Juana Diaz · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Luis Munoz Marin Juana Diaz

4.9/10

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9.0/10

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About Juan Serapio Mangual

Juan Serapio Mangual is a public elementary school in Juana Diaz, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Juan Serapio Mangual serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Juan Serapio Mangual has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Juan Serapio Mangual show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 127 students, Juan Serapio Mangual 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+2.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism28.3%

Juan Serapio Mangual — Students at Juan Serapio Mangual score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 56.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
77%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Juan Serapio Mangual Compares

See how Juan Serapio Mangual performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
88th percentile in PR
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.3%

Location

PO BOX 3501 SUITE 276, Juana Diaz, PR 00795

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Juan Serapio Mangual may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUTHFORD B. HAYES (rated 9.2/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CAPITANEJO (rated 9.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Ponce), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LLANOS DEL SUR (rated 8.7/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Ponce), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Juana Diaz, see our Juana Diaz schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN JUANA DIAZ Juana Diaz 0.1 mi 4.9
CAPITANEJO Ponce 3.0 mi 9.0
DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ Juana Diaz 3.0 mi 7.4
CARMEN BELEN VEIGA Juana Diaz 3.7 mi 5.6
PEDRO MELENDEZ SANTIAGO Santa Isabel 3.6 mi 7.9
LUIS LLORENS TORRES JUANA DIAZ Juana Diaz 3.7 mi 5.8
RUTHFORD B. HAYES Juana Diaz 4.0 mi 9.2
DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS JUANA DIAZ Juana Diaz 3.9 mi 5.5
FELIPE COLON DIAZ Juana Diaz 4.1 mi 5.2
MANUEL FERNANDEZ JUNCOS Juana Diaz 4.1 mi 6.3
PEDRO COLON SANTIAGO Juana Diaz 4.6 mi 7.9
LLANOS DEL SUR Ponce 5.3 mi 8.7
FRANCISCO PRADO PICART Juana Diaz 5.5 mi 3.7
SUPERIOR JUAN SERRALLES Ponce 5.4 mi 6.1
INTERMEDIA JUAN SERRALLES Ponce 5.5 mi 4.8
MANUEL MARTIN MONSERRATE Santa Isabel 5.9 mi 4.5
MARTIN G. BRUMBAUGH Santa Isabel 6.0 mi 8.1
ELVIRA M. COLON Santa Isabel 6.1 mi 4.7
JOSEFINA BOYA LEON Ponce 6.3 mi 7.0
SUSANA RIVERA Coamo 7.1 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00795 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$23,391

Median Home Value

$102,200

Median Rent

$522/mo

Population

43,212

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

77.2%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

43.3%

Median Age

42.4

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ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco, PR 8.6
MARIA I. DONES Fajardo, PR 8.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Juan Serapio Mangual

What grades does Juan Serapio Mangual serve?

Juan Serapio Mangual serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Juan Serapio Mangual?

Juan Serapio Mangual has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juan Serapio Mangual?

The student-teacher ratio at Juan Serapio Mangual is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juan Serapio Mangual rank in PR?

Juan Serapio Mangual ranks #102 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Juan Serapio Mangual's MySchoolScout rating?

Juan Serapio Mangual has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Juan Serapio Mangual?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Juan Serapio Mangual has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Juan Serapio Mangual a charter school?

No, Juan Serapio Mangual is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Juan Serapio Mangual a Title I school?

No, Juan Serapio Mangual is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Juan Serapio Mangual?

90.6% of students at Juan Serapio Mangual qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Juana Díaz Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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