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Las Americas
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 270097, San Juan, PR 00928
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Las Americas
Las Americas is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school serves approximately 166 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 166 students, Las Americas 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 7.5:1, Las Americas 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 166 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Address
- PO BOX 270097, San Juan, PR 00928
- Phone
- (787) 782-0070
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 270097, San Juan, PR 00928
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS San Juan | 0.3 mi | — |
| GABRIELA MISTRAL SAN JUAN San Juan | 0.5 mi | — |
| DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA San Juan | 0.5 mi | — |
| PEDRO CARLOS TIMOTHEE San Juan | 0.7 mi | — |
| REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL San Juan | 0.8 mi | — |
| LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT San Juan | 0.8 mi | — |
| LA ESPERANZA San Juan | 0.8 mi | — |
| TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN San Juan | 0.8 mi | — |
| PEDRO C. TIMOTHEE ANEXO San Juan | 0.9 mi | — |
| EVARISTO RIVERA CHEVREMONT San Juan | 1.0 mi | — |
| WILLIAM D. BOYCE San Juan | 1.1 mi | — |
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ MARIN San Juan | 1.1 mi | — |
| NEMESIO R. CANALES II San Juan | 1.2 mi | — |
| UNIVERSITY GARDENS San Juan | 1.3 mi | — |
| JULIO SELLES SOLA San Juan | 1.4 mi | — |
| RAFAEL RIVERA OTERO San Juan | 1.4 mi | — |
| JUAN JOSE OSUNA San Juan | 1.6 mi | — |
| ELEONOR ROOSEVELT San Juan | 1.6 mi | — |
| SOTERO FIGUEROA San Juan | 1.6 mi | — |
| VICTOR PARES COLLAZO San Juan | 1.6 mi | — |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN PONCE Ponce, PR | — |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN SAN JUAN San Juan, PR | — |
| ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE Luquillo, PR | — |
| ALEJANDRO JR. CRUZ Toa Alta, PR | — |
| ALEJANDRO TAPIA Y RIVERA SAN JUAN San Juan, PR | — |
| ALMACIGO ALTO II Yauco, PR | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Las Americas
What grades does Las Americas serve?
Las Americas serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Las Americas?
Las Americas has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Americas?
The student-teacher ratio at Las Americas is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Las Americas a charter school?
No, Las Americas is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Las Americas a Title I school?
No, Las Americas is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Las Americas?
91.0% of students at Las Americas 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
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 166
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Juan Municipio
- Phone
- (787) 782-0070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
Other Schools in This District
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