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#403 of 842 schools in PR

Top 48% in state

Lysander Borrero Terry

School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Villalba, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 1549, Villalba, PR 00766

  • Math 12% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2018)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation27.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism62.8%

Students at Lysander Borrero Terry score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency12%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 12 points across the 10-year record (2009–2018) and has held near 30% recently.

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
3%
ELA
33%
2011
Math
3%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
3%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
6%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
1%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
2%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
7%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 40% (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

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Lysander Borrero Terry 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 50Somewhat Walkable

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

Median income

$24,906

Median home value

$102,900

Median rent

$519/mo

College educated

22.4%

Homeownership

78.7%

Poverty rate

41.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00766; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
27.5% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

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

Lysander Borrero Terry is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lysander Borrero Terry

Lysander Borrero Terry is a public school in Villalba, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 530 students in grades 1st-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #403 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lysander Borrero Terry

What grades does Lysander Borrero Terry serve?

Lysander Borrero Terry serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Lysander Borrero Terry?

Lysander Borrero Terry has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lysander Borrero Terry?

The student-teacher ratio at Lysander Borrero Terry is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lysander Borrero Terry rank in PR?

Lysander Borrero Terry ranks #403 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Lysander Borrero Terry's MySchoolScout rating?

Lysander Borrero Terry has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Lysander Borrero Terry?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lysander Borrero Terry has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Lysander Borrero Terry a charter school?

No, Lysander Borrero Terry is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lysander Borrero Terry a Title I school?

No, Lysander Borrero Terry is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lysander Borrero Terry?

91.1% of students at Lysander Borrero Terry 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
1st – 12th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Villalba Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.8%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 00766)
21,829
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
43.4
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 00766; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

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