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Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo

School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 14395, San Juan, PR 00916

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#449 of 842

In San Juan

#45 of 82

public schools

In district

#449 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo

6.1/10

School in San Juan · grades Pre-K – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.9/10

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About Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo

Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is a public school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • PR avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo — Students at Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 5.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 19.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
0.5%
ELA
18%
2011
Math
0.5%
ELA
21%
2012
Math
0.5%
ELA
16%
2013
Math
0.5%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
0.5%
ELA
19%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
0.5%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo Compares

See how Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in PR
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Location

PO BOX 14395, San Juan, PR 00916

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo may also want to explore other schools in the area. EMILIO DEL TORO CUEVAS (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUANITA GARCIA PERAZA (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAFAEL HERNANDEZ SAN JUAN (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS San Juan 0.3 mi 7.9
ALBERT EINSTEIN San Juan 0.4 mi 3.4
JUANITA GARCIA PERAZA San Juan 0.5 mi 8.4
ALEJANDRO TAPIA Y RIVERA SAN JUAN San Juan 0.5 mi 6.5
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI SAN JUAN San Juan 0.7 mi 4.5
MANUEL BOADA San Juan 0.7 mi 7.5
JUAN PONCE DE LEON San Juan 0.9 mi 3.4
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ SAN JUAN San Juan 0.9 mi 8.1
LUIS LLORENS TORRES SAN JUAN San Juan 1.0 mi 4.9
DR. JULIO J. HENNA San Juan 1.0 mi 7.4
PACHIN MARIN San Juan 1.0 mi 5.0
FEDERICO ASENJO - PRETECNICA San Juan 1.1 mi 5.0
EMILIO DEL TORO CUEVAS San Juan 1.1 mi 8.7
ANTONIO B. CAIMARY San Juan 1.1 mi 5.1
LUIS RODRIGUEZ CABRERO San Juan 1.2 mi 3.2
DR. FACUNDO BUESO San Juan 1.3 mi 3.8
REPUBLICA DEL PERU San Juan 1.3 mi 2.6
MANUEL A. PEREZ San Juan 1.4 mi 5.0
RAMON POWER Y GIRALT SAN JUAN San Juan 1.4 mi 6.8
GUSTAVO A. BECQUER San Juan 1.4 mi 2.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo

What grades does Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo serve?

Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo?

Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo?

The student-teacher ratio at Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo rank in PR?

Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo ranks #449 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo's MySchoolScout rating?

Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo a charter school?

No, Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo a Title I school?

No, Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo?

91.0% of students at Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo 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 – 9th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

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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