Very Good
#217 of 842 schools in PR
Top 26% in state
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 1221, Bayamon, PR 00956
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#217 of 842
In Bayamon
#9 of 41
public schools
In district
#217 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Maria E. Bas De Vazquez
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About Maria E. Bas De Vazquez
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez is a public elementary school in Bayamon, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Maria E.
Bas De Vazquez serves approximately 239 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Maria E. Bas De Vazquez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #217 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Maria E. Bas De Vazquez show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Maria E. Bas De Vazquez sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
41% of students at Maria E. Bas De Vazquez were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Maria E. Bas De Vazquez — Students at Maria E. Bas De Vazquez score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Maria E. Bas De Vazquez Compares
See how Maria E. Bas De Vazquez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 1221, Bayamon, PR 00956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maria E. Bas De Vazquez may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOSEFITA MONSERRATE DE SELLES (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JOSE CAMPECHE BAYAMON (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bayamon, see our Bayamon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARIANO FELIU BALSEIRO Bayamon | 0.1 mi | 3.3 |
| TOMAS C. ONGAY Bayamon | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA Bayamon | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| DR. JOSE PADIN BAYAMON Bayamon | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| JOSEFITA MONSERRATE DE SELLES Bayamon | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| SANTA ROSA III Guaynabo | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CRISTOBAL COLON Bayamon | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LUIS PALES MATOS Bayamon | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| JESUS SANCHEZ ERAZO Bayamon | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| BERNARDO HUYKE Bayamon | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA Bayamon | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA Bayamon | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO Bayamon | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| JOSE CAMPECHE BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| RAFAEL COLON SALGADO Bayamon | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| PEDRO P. CASABLANCA Bayamon | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| DR. AGUSTIN STAHL Bayamon | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| DR. HIRAM GONZALEZ Bayamon | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,674
Median Home Value
$134,800
Median Rent
$645/mo
Population
67,050
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
37.3%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA Juncos, PR | 7.8 |
| CELSO GONZALEZ VAILLANT Loiza, PR | 7.8 |
| CRISTOBAL DEL CAMPO Yabucoa, PR | 7.8 |
| OSCAR HERNANDEZ GUEVARA Guayama, PR | 7.8 |
| VILLA CAPRI San Juan, PR | 7.8 |
| EUGENIO NAZARIO SOTO Coamo, PR | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maria E. Bas De Vazquez
What grades does Maria E. Bas De Vazquez serve?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Maria E. Bas De Vazquez?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maria E. Bas De Vazquez?
The student-teacher ratio at Maria E. Bas De Vazquez is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maria E. Bas De Vazquez rank in PR?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez ranks #217 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Maria E. Bas De Vazquez's MySchoolScout rating?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Maria E. Bas De Vazquez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maria E. Bas De Vazquez has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Maria E. Bas De Vazquez a charter school?
No, Maria E. Bas De Vazquez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maria E. Bas De Vazquez a Title I school?
No, Maria E. Bas De Vazquez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maria E. Bas De Vazquez?
90.8% of students at Maria E. Bas De Vazquez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 63 Somewhat Walkable
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bayamón Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.6%
- Phone
- (787) 786-5586
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #217 of 842
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