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#184 of 842 schools in PR

Top 22% in state

Luis Muniz Souffront

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 36367, San Juan, PR 00921

Enrollment

167

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#184 of 842

In San Juan

#17 of 82

public schools

In district

#184 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Luis Muniz Souffront

8.0/10

Elementary School in San Juan · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.3/10

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About Luis Muniz Souffront

Luis Muniz Souffront is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Luis Muniz Souffront serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Luis Muniz Souffront has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Luis Muniz Souffront show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 167 students, Luis Muniz Souffront is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Luis Muniz Souffront sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+2.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism29.9%

Luis Muniz Souffront — Students at Luis Muniz Souffront score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 30.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.8% (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
22%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
37%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Luis Muniz Souffront Compares

See how Luis Muniz Souffront performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
78th percentile in PR
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

Location

PO BOX 36367, San Juan, PR 00921

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Luis Muniz Souffront may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RAFAEL HERNANDEZ MARIN (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
WILLIAM D. BOYCE San Juan 0.3 mi 3.3
GABRIELA MISTRAL SAN JUAN San Juan 0.4 mi 3.8
EVARISTO RIVERA CHEVREMONT San Juan 0.4 mi 5.3
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ MARIN San Juan 0.6 mi 8.5
RAFAEL RIVERA OTERO San Juan 0.7 mi 7.2
REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL San Juan 0.7 mi 8.6
LAS AMERICAS San Juan 0.8 mi 4.6
CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS San Juan 1.0 mi 3.2
JUAN B. HUYKE Guaynabo 1.2 mi 5.8
DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA San Juan 1.1 mi 8.5
SANTIAGO IGLESIAS PANTIN SAN JUAN San Juan 1.3 mi 6.7
PEDRO C. TIMOTHEE ANEXO San Juan 1.4 mi 6.3
PEDRO CARLOS TIMOTHEE San Juan 1.4 mi 7.7
JOSEFINA BARCELO Guaynabo 1.4 mi 4.1
TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN San Juan 1.4 mi 7.6
RAMON MARIN SOLA Guaynabo 1.6 mi 7.9
LA ESPERANZA San Juan 1.6 mi 7.5
JULIO SELLES SOLA San Juan 1.6 mi 8.4
UNIVERSITY GARDENS San Juan 1.8 mi 9.0
NEMESIO R. CANALES II San Juan 2.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00921 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$21,797

Median Home Value

$147,800

Median Rent

$605/mo

Population

34,197

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

44.8%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

47.2%

Median Age

41.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Luis Muniz Souffront

What grades does Luis Muniz Souffront serve?

Luis Muniz Souffront serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Luis Muniz Souffront?

Luis Muniz Souffront has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Luis Muniz Souffront?

The student-teacher ratio at Luis Muniz Souffront is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Luis Muniz Souffront rank in PR?

Luis Muniz Souffront ranks #184 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Luis Muniz Souffront's MySchoolScout rating?

Luis Muniz Souffront has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Luis Muniz Souffront?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Luis Muniz Souffront has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Luis Muniz Souffront a charter school?

No, Luis Muniz Souffront is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Luis Muniz Souffront a Title I school?

No, Luis Muniz Souffront is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Luis Muniz Souffront?

91.0% of students at Luis Muniz Souffront 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
55 Somewhat Walkable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

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