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#401 of 842 schools in PR
Top 48% in state
Manuel Garcia Perez
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 1823, Rincon, PR 00677
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#401 of 842
In Rincon
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#401 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Manuel Garcia Perez
Manuel Garcia Perez is a public high school in Rincon, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Manuel Garcia Perez serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Manuel Garcia Perez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #401 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Manuel Garcia Perez show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
The chronic absenteeism rate at Manuel Garcia Perez was 34% 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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Manuel Garcia Perez — Students at Manuel Garcia Perez score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Manuel Garcia Perez Compares
See how Manuel Garcia Perez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 1823, Rincon, PR 00677
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manuel Garcia Perez may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ (rated 7.9/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Aguada), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALCIDES FIGUEROA (rated 7.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Anasco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTRO VOCACIONAL ESPECIAL (rated 5.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Aguada), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rincon, see our Rincon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CONRADO RODRIGUEZ Rincon | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MANUEL GONZALEZ MELO Rincon | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| JUAN B. SOTO Aguada | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA Aguada | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ Aguada | 4.7 mi | 8.8 |
| DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ Aguada | 5.1 mi | 7.9 |
| PROFESORA JUANA ROSARIO CARRERO Aguada | 5.1 mi | 4.1 |
| LYDIA MELENDEZ Aguada | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ANSELMO VILLARRUBIA Aguada | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTRO VOCACIONAL ESPECIAL Aguada | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ELADIO TIRADO LOPEZ Aguada | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| JUAN LINO SANTIAGO Aguada | 6.5 mi | 8.0 |
| AQUILINO CABAN Aguada | 7.3 mi | 7.0 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ANASCO Anasco | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| ANTONIO GONZALEZ SUAREZ Anasco | 7.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ALCIDES FIGUEROA Anasco | 8.2 mi | 7.9 |
| JOSE DE DIEGO AGUADILLA Aguadilla | 8.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ISABEL SUAREZ Anasco | 8.3 mi | 4.3 |
| CARMEN CASASUS MARTI Anasco | 8.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ESTEBAN ROSADO BAEZ Mayaguez | 8.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00677 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$24,746
Median Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$626/mo
Population
15,432
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
44.6%
Median Age
49.5
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| INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN CABO ROJO Cabo Rojo, PR | 6.4 |
| JUAN ALEJO ARIZMENDI Quebradillas, PR | 6.4 |
| MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY Cabo Rojo, PR | 6.4 |
| JOSE COLLAZO COLON Juncos, PR | 6.5 |
| JUANA COLON Comerio, PR | 6.5 |
| ADOLFINA IRIZARRY DE PUIG Toa Baja, PR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manuel Garcia Perez
What grades does Manuel Garcia Perez serve?
Manuel Garcia Perez serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Manuel Garcia Perez?
Manuel Garcia Perez has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manuel Garcia Perez?
The student-teacher ratio at Manuel Garcia Perez is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manuel Garcia Perez rank in PR?
Manuel Garcia Perez ranks #401 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Manuel Garcia Perez's MySchoolScout rating?
Manuel Garcia Perez 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 Manuel Garcia Perez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manuel Garcia Perez has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Manuel Garcia Perez a charter school?
No, Manuel Garcia Perez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manuel Garcia Perez a Title I school?
No, Manuel Garcia Perez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manuel Garcia Perez?
91.0% of students at Manuel Garcia Perez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Rincón Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (787) 823-0335
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #401 of 842
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