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#70 of 842 schools in PR

Top 8% in state

Mariano Abril

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 5075 PMB 227, San German, PR 00683

Enrollment

71

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#70 of 842

In San German

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#70 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Mariano Abril

8.8/10

Elementary School in San German · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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About Mariano Abril

Mariano Abril is a public elementary school in San German, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Mariano Abril serves approximately 71 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mariano Abril has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Mariano Abril show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 71 students, Mariano Abril 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 5.5:1, Mariano Abril 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+3.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Mariano Abril — Students at Mariano Abril score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0% (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
27%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Mariano Abril Compares

See how Mariano Abril performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
92th percentile in PR
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

Location

PO BOX 5075 PMB 227, San German, PR 00683

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mariano Abril may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HENRY W. LONGFELLOW (rated 9.3/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HERMINIA C. RAMIREZ (rated 9.3/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ROSENDO MATIENZO CINTRON (rated 9.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Lajas), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San German, see our San German schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS San German 2.4 mi 5.6
LOLA RODRIGUEZ DE TIO San German 3.3 mi 5.7
HENRY W. LONGFELLOW San German 3.5 mi 9.3
GEORGINA ALVARADO San German 3.4 mi 7.9
HERMINIA C. RAMIREZ San German 3.5 mi 9.3
FRANCISCO MARIA QUINONES San German 3.9 mi 5.2
JULIO V. GUZMAN San German 4.0 mi 5.3
SUPERIOR NUEVA DE MARICAO Maricao 4.3 mi 5.7
LA CARMEN Maricao 4.3 mi 8.6
RAUL YBARRA Maricao 4.6 mi 3.4
LAURA MERCADO San German 4.5 mi 6.9
JOSE R. GAZTAMBIDE Sabana Grande 5.3 mi 6.1
BLANCA MALARET Sabana Grande 5.4 mi 7.8
DR. SILVERIO MEDINA GAUD Las Marias 5.6 mi 6.8
CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS MAYAGUEZ (CROEM) Mayaguez 5.5 mi 8.7
LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ Lajas 6.0 mi 5.6
INDIERA FRIA Maricao 5.7 mi 8.1
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA LAJAS Lajas 6.1 mi 4.7
LUIS NEGRON LOPEZ Sabana Grande 6.0 mi 5.6
ROSENDO MATIENZO CINTRON Lajas 6.2 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00683 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$18,231

Median Home Value

$100,600

Median Rent

$466/mo

Population

29,431

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

67.2%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

50.6%

Median Age

47.5

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ANTONIO PAOLI VEGA ALTA Vega Alta, PR 8.7
EMILIO DEL TORO CUEVAS San Juan, PR 8.7
ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco, PR 8.6
LA CARMEN Maricao, PR 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mariano Abril

What grades does Mariano Abril serve?

Mariano Abril serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mariano Abril?

Mariano Abril has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mariano Abril?

The student-teacher ratio at Mariano Abril is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mariano Abril rank in PR?

Mariano Abril ranks #70 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Mariano Abril's MySchoolScout rating?

Mariano Abril has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Mariano Abril?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mariano Abril has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Mariano Abril a charter school?

No, Mariano Abril is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mariano Abril a Title I school?

No, Mariano Abril is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mariano Abril?

90.1% of students at Mariano Abril 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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Neighborhood Context

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
San Germán Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

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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