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Julio V. Guzman

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 65, San German, PR 00683

Enrollment

327

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#576 of 842

In San German

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#576 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Julio V. Guzman

5.3/10

Elementary School in San German · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.3/10

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About Julio V. Guzman

Julio V. Guzman is a public elementary school in San German, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Julio V.

Guzman serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Julio V. Guzman has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #576 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Julio V. Guzman show 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Julio V. Guzman sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

39% of students at Julio V. Guzman were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency23% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism39.4%

Julio V. Guzman — Students at Julio V. Guzman score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 3.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
0.5%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
0.5%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
6%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
4%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
0.5%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
2%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
7%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
4%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
35%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Julio V. Guzman Compares

See how Julio V. Guzman performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
32th percentile in PR
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
6.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.4%

Location

PO BOX 65, San German, PR 00683

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Julio V. Guzman may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HENRY W. LONGFELLOW (rated 9.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERMINIA C. RAMIREZ (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROSENDO MATIENZO CINTRON (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Lajas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San German, see our San German schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HENRY W. LONGFELLOW San German 0.8 mi 9.3
LOLA RODRIGUEZ DE TIO San German 1.0 mi 5.7
LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ Lajas 2.1 mi 5.6
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA LAJAS Lajas 2.2 mi 4.7
HERMINIA C. RAMIREZ San German 2.4 mi 9.3
ELEMENTAL URBANA DE LAJAS Lajas 2.8 mi 7.7
BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS San German 2.8 mi 5.6
JUAN CANCIO ORTIZ DE LA RENTA Lajas 3.2 mi 6.7
FRANCISCO MARIA QUINONES San German 3.6 mi 5.2
ROSENDO MATIENZO CINTRON Lajas 3.7 mi 9.0
MARIANO ABRIL San German 4.0 mi 8.8
GEORGINA ALVARADO San German 4.3 mi 7.9
RAMON OLIVARES Lajas 5.4 mi 7.9
ANTONIO ACARON CORREA Cabo Rojo 5.4 mi 6.7
LAURA MERCADO San German 6.3 mi 6.9
JOSE R. GAZTAMBIDE Sabana Grande 6.0 mi 6.1
BLANCA MALARET Sabana Grande 6.0 mi 7.8
RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ Hormigueros 6.3 mi 4.0
SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS HORMIGUEROS Hormigueros 6.5 mi 6.4
INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN CABO ROJO Cabo Rojo 6.5 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00683 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$18,231

Median Home Value

$100,600

Median Rent

$466/mo

Population

29,431

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

67.2%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

50.6%

Median Age

47.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Julio V. Guzman

What grades does Julio V. Guzman serve?

Julio V. Guzman serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Julio V. Guzman?

Julio V. Guzman has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Julio V. Guzman?

The student-teacher ratio at Julio V. Guzman is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Julio V. Guzman rank in PR?

Julio V. Guzman ranks #576 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Julio V. Guzman's MySchoolScout rating?

Julio V. Guzman has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Julio V. Guzman?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Julio V. Guzman has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Julio V. Guzman a charter school?

No, Julio V. Guzman is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Julio V. Guzman a Title I school?

No, Julio V. Guzman is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Julio V. Guzman?

91.1% of students at Julio V. Guzman 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
38 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
San Germán Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.4%

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