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Magueyes II

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1010, Guanica, PR 00653

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#578 of 842

In Guanica

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#578 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Magueyes II

5.3/10

Elementary School in Guanica · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Magueyes II

Magueyes II is a public elementary school in Guanica, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Magueyes II serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Magueyes II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #578 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Magueyes II show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 92 students, Magueyes II 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 6.6:1, Magueyes II 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Magueyes II — Students at Magueyes II score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 60.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
52%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.

How Magueyes II Compares

See how Magueyes II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
32th percentile in PR
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

Location

PO BOX 1010, Guanica, PR 00653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Magueyes II may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELSA E. COUTO ANNONI (rated 9.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENICIA VELEZ (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Yauco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Yauco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Guanica, see our Guanica schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BENICIA VELEZ Yauco 1.1 mi 9.4
LUIS A. FERRE AGUAYO Yauco 1.1 mi 7.1
INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO Yauco 1.2 mi 9.3
LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO Yauco 1.3 mi 6.2
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA GUANICA Guanica 1.8 mi 8.9
JOSE ONOFRE TORRES Yauco 1.9 mi 4.5
SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCO Yauco 1.9 mi 6.0
ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco 2.0 mi 8.6
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO Yauco 2.5 mi 9.3
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA YAUCO Yauco 2.5 mi 7.7
ELVIRA VICENTE Yauco 2.5 mi 5.8
ALMACIGO ALTO II Yauco 2.6 mi 8.2
SANTIAGO NEGRONI Yauco 2.5 mi 8.0
PROFESORA LUISA MONSEGUR VELEZ Yauco 2.8 mi 9.3
ELSA E. COUTO ANNONI Guanica 3.3 mi 9.5
AUREA E. QUILES CLAUDIO Guanica 3.5 mi 5.6
AGRIPINA SEDA Guanica 3.7 mi 5.0
MARIA L. MCDOUGALL Guanica 3.7 mi 7.5
DAVID ANTONGIORGI CORDOVA Sabana Grande 3.7 mi 7.4
JOSE RODRIGUEZ SOTO Lajas 5.1 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$15,225

Median Home Value

$80,400

Median Rent

$326/mo

Population

8,665

College Educated

15.3%

Homeownership

68.5%

Poverty Rate

66.2%

Median Age

45.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Magueyes II

What grades does Magueyes II serve?

Magueyes II serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Magueyes II?

Magueyes II has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Magueyes II?

The student-teacher ratio at Magueyes II is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Magueyes II rank in PR?

Magueyes II ranks #578 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Magueyes II's MySchoolScout rating?

Magueyes II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Magueyes II?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Magueyes II has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Magueyes II a charter school?

No, Magueyes II is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Magueyes II a Title I school?

No, Magueyes II is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Magueyes II?

90.2% of students at Magueyes II 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Guánica Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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