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#394 of 842 schools in PR
Top 47% in state
Marta Velez De Fajardo
School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Bayamon, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
URB CANA 100 CALLE 11, Bayamon, PR 00957
- Math 38% proficient (2018)
- Reading 52% proficient (2018)
- 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Marta Velez De Fajardo score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2015, to 45% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Marta Velez De Fajardo sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$29,663
Median home value
$136,600
Median rent
$680/mo
College educated
30.1%
Homeownership
73.8%
Poverty rate
34.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00957; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jose Padin BayamonEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 1–12 | 2.6 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| Academia De Ciencias Y Tecnologia AlianzaCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | K–9 | 3.5 mi | 247 | Compare → |
| Ludovico CostosoEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–12 | 3.8 mi | 88 | Compare → |
| Brigida Alvarez RodriguezEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–12 | Not available | 511 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 858
- Rank in district
- #394 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Marta Velez De Fajardo is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marta Velez De Fajardo
Marta Velez De Fajardo is a public school in Bayamon, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 519 students in grades Kindergarten-9th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #394 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marta Velez De Fajardo
What grades does Marta Velez De Fajardo serve?
Marta Velez De Fajardo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Marta Velez De Fajardo?
Marta Velez De Fajardo has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marta Velez De Fajardo?
The student-teacher ratio at Marta Velez De Fajardo is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marta Velez De Fajardo rank in PR?
Marta Velez De Fajardo ranks #394 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Marta Velez De Fajardo's MySchoolScout rating?
Marta Velez De Fajardo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Marta Velez De Fajardo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marta Velez De Fajardo has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Marta Velez De Fajardo a charter school?
No, Marta Velez De Fajardo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marta Velez De Fajardo a Title I school?
No, Marta Velez De Fajardo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marta Velez De Fajardo?
91.1% of students at Marta Velez De Fajardo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bayamón Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (787) 797-1775
- Area population (ZIP 00957)
- 40,357
- Area average commute
- 31.1 min
- Area median age
- 44.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00957; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24
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