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#106 of 842 schools in PR

Top 13% in state

Luz Eneida Colon

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · San Juan, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.

CALLE EMILIANO POLL SUITE 153, San Juan, PR 00926

  • Math 67% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2018)
  • 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+3.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism41.6%

Students at Luz Eneida Colon score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency67%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 29 points since 2015, reaching 67% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
29%
2013
Math
26%
ELA
23%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Luz Eneida Colon sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$39,543

Median home value

$189,400

Median rent

$717/mo

College educated

51.5%

Homeownership

73.1%

Poverty rate

25.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00926; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
EL SenorialEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–51.0 mi178Compare →
Amalia MarinEnrollment path unverified3.3K–91.3 mi291Compare →
Ines Maria Mendoza Vda. De Munoz MarinEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–121.5 mi845Compare →
Angel Rafael Diaz ColonEnrollment path unverified9.6K–8Not available197Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#106 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Luz Eneida Colon is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Luz Eneida Colon

Luz Eneida Colon is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Luz Eneida Colon

What grades does Luz Eneida Colon serve?

Luz Eneida Colon serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Luz Eneida Colon?

Luz Eneida Colon has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Luz Eneida Colon?

The student-teacher ratio at Luz Eneida Colon is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Luz Eneida Colon rank in PR?

Luz Eneida Colon ranks #106 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Luz Eneida Colon's MySchoolScout rating?

Luz Eneida Colon 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 Luz Eneida Colon?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Luz Eneida Colon has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Luz Eneida Colon a charter school?

No, Luz Eneida Colon is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Luz Eneida Colon a Title I school?

No, Luz Eneida Colon is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Luz Eneida Colon?

90.9% of students at Luz Eneida Colon qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.6%
Area population (ZIP 00926)
93,308
Area average commute
27.5 min
Area median age
46.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00926; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

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