Excellent
#76 of 842 schools in PR
Top 9% in state
Rabanal
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 1269, Aibonito, PR 00705
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#76 of 842
In Aibonito
#1 of 9
public schools
In district
#76 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Rabanal
Rabanal is a public elementary school in Aibonito, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Rabanal serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rabanal has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Rabanal show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Rabanal 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.
Located in a rural area, Rabanal may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rabanal — Students at Rabanal score 80% 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: 8.2/10.
How Rabanal Compares
See how Rabanal performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 1269, Aibonito, PR 00705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rabanal may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSCAR PORRATA DORIA (rated 9.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Comerio), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS (rated 8.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Barranquitas), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JOSE COLON GONZALEZ (rated 8.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Barranquitas), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Aibonito, see our Aibonito schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR. JOSE N. GANDARA Aibonito | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| BONIFACIO SANCHEZ JIMENEZ Aibonito | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| FEDERICO DEGETAU II Aibonito | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| PASTO Aibonito | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| RAFAEL PONT FLORES Aibonito | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| CARMEN ZENAIDA VEGA Aibonito | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| JOSE CELSO BARBOSA Aibonito | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| DRA. CARMEN DELIA COLON MARTINEZ Aibonito | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CAYEY Cayey | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS Barranquitas | 4.0 mi | 8.7 |
| CLEMENCIA MELENDEZ Cidra | 4.3 mi | 5.4 |
| JOSE COLON GONZALEZ Barranquitas | 4.4 mi | 8.6 |
| EUGENIO NAZARIO SOTO Coamo | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| PABLO COLON BERDECIA Barranquitas | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| CLAUDIO FERRER COTTO Comerio | 5.5 mi | 8.4 |
| PETROAMERICA PAGAN Barranquitas | 5.3 mi | 4.7 |
| OSCAR PORRATA DORIA Comerio | 5.6 mi | 9.8 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN COMERIO Comerio | 5.6 mi | 8.0 |
| BENJAMIN HARRISON Cayey | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BARRANQUITAS Barranquitas | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$21,806
Median Home Value
$120,700
Median Rent
$505/mo
Population
24,475
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
44.6%
Median Age
46.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANA VALLDEJULY Santa Isabel, PR | 8.8 |
| JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ Aguada, PR | 8.8 |
| ELEMENTAL MARIANO ABRIL Caguas, PR | 8.9 |
| HERMINIO ARZOLA EMMANUELLI Guayanilla, PR | 8.9 |
| MANUEL ORTIZ Yabucoa, PR | 8.9 |
| ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS Barranquitas, PR | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rabanal
What grades does Rabanal serve?
Rabanal serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rabanal?
Rabanal has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rabanal?
The student-teacher ratio at Rabanal is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rabanal rank in PR?
Rabanal ranks #76 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Rabanal's MySchoolScout rating?
Rabanal 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 Rabanal?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rabanal has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Rabanal a charter school?
No, Rabanal is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rabanal a Title I school?
No, Rabanal is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rabanal?
90.8% of students at Rabanal 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
- 31 Car-Dependent
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Aibonito Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (787) 735-8886
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #76 of 842
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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