Excellent
#106 of 842 schools in PR
Top 13% in state
Luz Eneida Colon
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CALLE EMILIANO POLL SUITE 153, San Juan, PR 00926
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#106 of 842
In San Juan
#7 of 82
public schools
In district
#106 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Luz Eneida Colon
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About Luz Eneida Colon
Luz Eneida Colon is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Luz Eneida Colon serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Luz Eneida Colon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Luz Eneida Colon show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
The chronic absenteeism rate at Luz Eneida Colon was 42% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.
Score Breakdown
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Luz Eneida Colon — Students at Luz Eneida Colon score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Luz Eneida Colon Compares
See how Luz Eneida Colon performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
CALLE EMILIANO POLL SUITE 153, San Juan, PR 00926
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Luz Eneida Colon may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SALOMON RODON TOLLENS (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Guaynabo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EL SENORIAL San Juan | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| AMALIA MARIN San Juan | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| INES MARIA MENDOZA VDA. DE MUNOZ MARIN San Juan | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| JOSEFINA BARCELO Guaynabo | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| DR. ARTURO MORALES CARRION San Juan | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| JUAN B. HUYKE Guaynabo | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| RAMON MARIN SOLA Guaynabo | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| SANTIAGO IGLESIAS PANTIN SAN JUAN San Juan | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| EVARISTO RIVERA CHEVREMONT San Juan | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL San Juan | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| RAFAEL MARTINEZ NADAL GUAYNABO Guaynabo | 2.2 mi | 2.5 |
| MARGARITA JANER PALACIOS Guaynabo | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| RAFAEL RIVERA OTERO San Juan | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| SALOMON RODON TOLLENS Guaynabo | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| JULIO SELLES SOLA San Juan | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT San Juan | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| WILLIAM D. BOYCE San Juan | 2.6 mi | 3.3 |
| JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER SAN JUAN San Juan | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA San Juan | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| BETTY ROSADO DE VEGA Guaynabo | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00926 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,543
Median Home Value
$189,400
Median Rent
$717/mo
Population
93,308
College Educated
51.5%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Median Age
46.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARMEN NOELIA PERAZA TOLEDO Hatillo, PR | 8.6 |
| DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA Toa Baja, PR | 8.6 |
| EUGENIO BRAC Naguabo, PR | 8.6 |
| JUANA RODRIGUEZ MUNDO Canovanas, PR | 8.6 |
| VIRGILIO DAVILA Bayamon, PR | 8.6 |
| ANTONIO VELEZ ALVARADO Manati, PR | 8.7 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 43 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Juan Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.6%
- Phone
- (787) 720-1382
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #106 of 842
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