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#418 of 842 schools in PR
Top 50% in state
Nemesio R. Canales II
Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · San Juan, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
RES NEMESIO CANALES AVE ROOSEVELT, San Juan, PR 00928
- Math 8% proficient (2015)
- Reading 17% proficient (2015)
- 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Nemesio R. Canales II score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2015 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 6 points since 2012, reaching 12% in 2015, across a 7-year record (2009–2015).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2009-2015) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
Based on 12 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 858
- Rank in district
- #418 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nemesio R. Canales II is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nemesio R. Canales II
Nemesio R. Canales II is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 78 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 842 schools in PR.
State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nemesio R. Canales II
What grades does Nemesio R. Canales II serve?
Nemesio R. Canales II serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Nemesio R. Canales II?
Nemesio R. Canales II has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nemesio R. Canales II?
The student-teacher ratio at Nemesio R. Canales II is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nemesio R. Canales II rank in PR?
Nemesio R. Canales II ranks #418 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Nemesio R. Canales II's MySchoolScout rating?
Nemesio R. Canales II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Nemesio R. Canales II?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nemesio R. Canales II has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
Is Nemesio R. Canales II a charter school?
No, Nemesio R. Canales II is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nemesio R. Canales II a Title I school?
No, Nemesio R. Canales II is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nemesio R. Canales II?
91.0% of students at Nemesio R. Canales II 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Juan Municipio
- Phone
- (787) 781-1773
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 · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2015 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 · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2015 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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2015; directory SY 2023–24
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