Needs Improvement
#833 of 842 schools in PR
Manuela Santiago Collazo
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 1528, Vieques, PR 00765
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#833 of 842
In Vieques
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#833 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Manuela Santiago Collazo
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About Manuela Santiago Collazo
Manuela Santiago Collazo is a public elementary school in Vieques, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Manuela Santiago Collazo serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Manuela Santiago Collazo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #833 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Manuela Santiago Collazo show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 176 students, Manuela Santiago Collazo 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 7.7:1, Manuela Santiago Collazo 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
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Manuela Santiago Collazo — Students at Manuela Santiago Collazo score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Manuela Santiago Collazo Compares
See how Manuela Santiago Collazo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 1528, Vieques, PR 00765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manuela Santiago Collazo may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BERTA ZALDUONDO (rated 9.2/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Fajardo), which scores notably higher. Another option is INES ENCARNACION (rated 9.0/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Fajardo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARIA I. DONES (rated 8.6/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Fajardo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vieques, see our Vieques schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 20 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1988 Vieques | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| GERMAN RIECKEHOFF Vieques | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MARIA M. SIMMONS DE RIVERA Vieques | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ADRIANNE SERRANO Vieques | 3.2 mi | 2.9 |
| JUANITA RIVERA ALBERT Vieques | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS DE CEIBA (CROEC) Ceiba | 14.0 mi | 9.0 |
| ECOLOGICA DE CULEBRA Culebra | 15.1 mi | 6.1 |
| DON LUIS MUNOZ MARIN Ceiba | 15.3 mi | 6.8 |
| IRMA PEDRAZA RUIZ Ceiba | 15.3 mi | 2.9 |
| SANTIAGO IGLESIAS PANTIN CEIBA Ceiba | 15.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MARIA I. DONES Fajardo | 16.8 mi | 8.6 |
| SILVERIO GARCIA Naguabo | 16.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ANA DELIA FLORES SANTANA Fajardo | 16.9 mi | 5.7 |
| RAMON QUINONES PACHECO Fajardo | 18.3 mi | 7.4 |
| GABINO SOTO Fajardo | 18.4 mi | 5.4 |
| DR. SANTIAGO VEVE CALZADA Fajardo | 18.6 mi | 3.9 |
| ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE Fajardo | 18.6 mi | 3.1 |
| INES ENCARNACION Fajardo | 18.8 mi | 9.0 |
| JOSEFINA FERRERO Fajardo | 19.3 mi | 7.8 |
| BERTA ZALDUONDO Fajardo | 19.4 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$17,531
Median Home Value
$113,100
Median Rent
$424/mo
Population
8,147
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
68.9%
Poverty Rate
59.5%
Median Age
46.3
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| JOBOS VIRTUOSO RIVERA GARCIA Loiza, PR | 3.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manuela Santiago Collazo
What grades does Manuela Santiago Collazo serve?
Manuela Santiago Collazo serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Manuela Santiago Collazo?
Manuela Santiago Collazo has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manuela Santiago Collazo?
The student-teacher ratio at Manuela Santiago Collazo is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manuela Santiago Collazo rank in PR?
Manuela Santiago Collazo ranks #833 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Manuela Santiago Collazo's MySchoolScout rating?
Manuela Santiago Collazo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Manuela Santiago Collazo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manuela Santiago Collazo has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Manuela Santiago Collazo a charter school?
No, Manuela Santiago Collazo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manuela Santiago Collazo a Title I school?
No, Manuela Santiago Collazo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manuela Santiago Collazo?
90.9% of students at Manuela Santiago Collazo 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Vieques Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (787) 741-2766
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #833 of 842
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