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Very Good

#259 of 842 schools in PR

Top 31% in state

Ramon Quinones Pacheco

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

155 CALLE FEDERICO GARCIA, Fajardo, PR 00738

Enrollment

203

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#259 of 842

In Fajardo

#6 of 10

public schools

In district

#259 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Ramon Quinones Pacheco

7.4/10

Elementary School in Fajardo · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ramon Quinones Pacheco

Ramon Quinones Pacheco is a public elementary school in Fajardo, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Ramon Quinones Pacheco serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ramon Quinones Pacheco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #259 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Ramon Quinones Pacheco show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Ramon Quinones Pacheco was 65% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+27.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism64.5%

Ramon Quinones Pacheco — Students at Ramon Quinones Pacheco score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
58%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Ramon Quinones Pacheco Compares

See how Ramon Quinones Pacheco performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
69th percentile in PR
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
64.5%

Location

155 CALLE FEDERICO GARCIA, Fajardo, PR 00738

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ramon Quinones Pacheco may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BERTA ZALDUONDO (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is INES ENCARNACION (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARIA I. DONES (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fajardo, see our Fajardo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE Fajardo 0.4 mi 3.1
DR. SANTIAGO VEVE CALZADA Fajardo 0.4 mi 3.9
GABINO SOTO Fajardo 0.4 mi 5.4
JOSEFINA FERRERO Fajardo 1.1 mi 7.8
INES ENCARNACION Fajardo 1.3 mi 9.0
BERTA ZALDUONDO Fajardo 1.6 mi 9.2
MARIA I. DONES Fajardo 1.9 mi 8.6
ANA DELIA FLORES SANTANA Fajardo 1.9 mi 5.7
ROSA PASCUAL PARIS Fajardo 1.9 mi 8.0
SANTIAGO IGLESIAS PANTIN CEIBA Ceiba 4.3 mi 5.1
IRMA PEDRAZA RUIZ Ceiba 4.4 mi 2.9
DON LUIS MUNOZ MARIN Ceiba 4.6 mi 6.8
SUPERIOR ISIDRO A. SANCHEZ Luquillo 5.1 mi 5.6
RAFAEL N. COCA Luquillo 5.1 mi 5.3
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE Luquillo 5.1 mi 8.6
CAMILO VALLES MATIENZO Luquillo 5.7 mi 8.1
CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS DE CEIBA (CROEC) Ceiba 7.6 mi 9.0
SILVERIO GARCIA Naguabo 7.9 mi 5.4
QUEBRADA GRANDE Naguabo 8.6 mi 8.3
RAFAEL REXACH DUENO Rio Grande 8.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00738 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$25,365

Median Home Value

$118,800

Median Rent

$617/mo

Population

29,797

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

40.8%

Median Age

44.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ramon Quinones Pacheco

What grades does Ramon Quinones Pacheco serve?

Ramon Quinones Pacheco serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ramon Quinones Pacheco?

Ramon Quinones Pacheco has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramon Quinones Pacheco?

The student-teacher ratio at Ramon Quinones Pacheco is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ramon Quinones Pacheco rank in PR?

Ramon Quinones Pacheco ranks #259 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Ramon Quinones Pacheco's MySchoolScout rating?

Ramon Quinones Pacheco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ramon Quinones Pacheco?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramon Quinones Pacheco has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Ramon Quinones Pacheco a charter school?

No, Ramon Quinones Pacheco is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ramon Quinones Pacheco a Title I school?

No, Ramon Quinones Pacheco is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramon Quinones Pacheco?

91.1% of students at Ramon Quinones Pacheco 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

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Fajardo Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.5%

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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