Average
#609 of 842 schools in PR
Regino Vega Martinez
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 843, Cidra, PR 00739
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#609 of 842
In Cidra
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#609 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Regino Vega Martinez
Regino Vega Martinez is a public elementary school in Cidra, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Regino Vega Martinez serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Regino Vega Martinez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #609 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Regino Vega Martinez show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Regino Vega Martinez offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
The chronic absenteeism rate at Regino Vega Martinez was 35% 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
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Regino Vega Martinez — Students at Regino Vega Martinez score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Regino Vega Martinez Compares
See how Regino Vega Martinez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 843, Cidra, PR 00739
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Regino Vega Martinez may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VIRGINIA VAZQUEZ MENDOZA (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Cayey), which scores notably higher. Another option is EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CAYEY (rated 8.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Cayey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELSA DIANI MARTINEZ TORRES (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Cayey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cidra, see our Cidra schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JESUS T. PINERO CIDRA Cidra | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| RUTH EVELYN CRUZ SANTOS Cidra | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ANA J. CANDELAS Cidra | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| LUIS MUNOZ IGLESIAS Cidra | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| VIOLETA REYES PEREZ Cidra | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| JUAN STUBBE Cidra | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| VIRGINIA VAZQUEZ MENDOZA Cayey | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| ELSA DIANI MARTINEZ TORRES Cayey | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| CLEMENCIA MELENDEZ Cidra | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ERNESTO VICENTE CARATTINI Cidra | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MIGUEL MELENDEZ MUNOZ CAYEY Cayey | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO VOCACIONAL Cayey | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| DR. RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES Cayey | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ELEMENTAL SALVADOR BRAU Cayey | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MIGUEL ANGEL JULIA COLLAZO - BELLAS ARTES Cayey | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| BENIGNO FERNANDEZ GARCIA Cayey | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CAYEY Cayey | 3.8 mi | 8.4 |
| BENJAMIN HARRISON Cayey | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| EMERITA LEON Cayey | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ Aguas Buenas | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$26,801
Median Home Value
$138,400
Median Rent
$547/mo
Population
34,595
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Median Age
43.1
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| ANTONIO B. CAIMARY San Juan, PR | 5.1 |
| CANDIDO BERRIOS Humacao, PR | 5.1 |
| CARMEN PILAR SANTOS Humacao, PR | 5.1 |
| SAN VICENTE Vega Baja, PR | 5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Regino Vega Martinez
What grades does Regino Vega Martinez serve?
Regino Vega Martinez serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Regino Vega Martinez?
Regino Vega Martinez has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Regino Vega Martinez?
The student-teacher ratio at Regino Vega Martinez is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Regino Vega Martinez rank in PR?
Regino Vega Martinez ranks #609 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Regino Vega Martinez's MySchoolScout rating?
Regino Vega Martinez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Regino Vega Martinez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Regino Vega Martinez has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Regino Vega Martinez a charter school?
No, Regino Vega Martinez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Regino Vega Martinez a Title I school?
No, Regino Vega Martinez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Regino Vega Martinez?
91.1% of students at Regino Vega Martinez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cidra Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (787) 739-6626
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #609 of 842
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