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Pedro Rivera Molina

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Juncos, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 1814, Juncos, PR 00777

  • Math 26% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2018)
  • 10:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency34% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Chronic Absenteeism37%

Students at Pedro Rivera Molina score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency26%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency41%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 10-year record (2009–2018) and has held near 34% recently.

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 42% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Pedro Rivera Molina 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 19Car-Dependent

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$28,175

Median home value

$116,800

Median rent

$589/mo

College educated

22.8%

Homeownership

72.2%

Poverty rate

33.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00777; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jose De Diego Las PiedrasEnrollment path unverified8.8PK–52.5 mi239Compare →
Carlos ZayasEnrollment path unverified4.5K–82.7 mi182Compare →
Dra. Maria T. Delgado De MarcanoEnrollment path unverified6.0K–82.8 mi405Compare →
Luis Munoz Rivera San LorenzoEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–53.1 mi467Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#560 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pedro Rivera Molina is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pedro Rivera Molina

Pedro Rivera Molina is a public elementary school in Juncos, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 430 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #560 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pedro Rivera Molina

What grades does Pedro Rivera Molina serve?

Pedro Rivera Molina serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Pedro Rivera Molina?

Pedro Rivera Molina has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pedro Rivera Molina?

The student-teacher ratio at Pedro Rivera Molina 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 Pedro Rivera Molina rank in PR?

Pedro Rivera Molina ranks #560 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Pedro Rivera Molina's MySchoolScout rating?

Pedro Rivera Molina has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Pedro Rivera Molina?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pedro Rivera Molina has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Pedro Rivera Molina a charter school?

No, Pedro Rivera Molina is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pedro Rivera Molina a Title I school?

No, Pedro Rivera Molina is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pedro Rivera Molina?

91.2% of students at Pedro Rivera Molina 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 – 8th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Juncos Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.0%
Area population (ZIP 00777)
37,243
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
40.4
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 00777; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

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