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#627 of 842 schools in PR
Manuel Bou Gali
Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Corozal, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1179, Corozal, PR 00783
- Math 16% proficient (2018)
- Reading 31% proficient (2018)
- 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Manuel Bou Gali score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 7 points across the 10-year record (2009–2018) and has held near 24% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 32% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Manuel Bou Gali sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$24,429
Median home value
$118,300
Median rent
$527/mo
College educated
21.8%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
43.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00783; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidel Lopez ColonEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 328 | Compare → |
| Genaro BouEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 167 | Compare → |
| Julian MarreroEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–8 | 2.2 mi | 275 | Compare → |
| Nicolas RodriguezEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–8 | 2.2 mi | 316 | Compare → |
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
- #627 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Manuel Bou Gali is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Manuel Bou Gali
Manuel Bou Gali is a public elementary school in Corozal, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 374 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #627 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Manuel Bou Gali
What grades does Manuel Bou Gali serve?
Manuel Bou Gali serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Manuel Bou Gali?
Manuel Bou Gali has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manuel Bou Gali?
The student-teacher ratio at Manuel Bou Gali is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manuel Bou Gali rank in PR?
Manuel Bou Gali ranks #627 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Manuel Bou Gali's MySchoolScout rating?
Manuel Bou Gali has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Manuel Bou Gali?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manuel Bou Gali has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Manuel Bou Gali a charter school?
No, Manuel Bou Gali is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manuel Bou Gali a Title I school?
No, Manuel Bou Gali is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manuel Bou Gali?
91.2% of students at Manuel Bou Gali 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Corozal Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.6%
- Phone
- (787) 859-4656
- Area population (ZIP 00783)
- 34,266
- Area average commute
- 34.6 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
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 00783; 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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