Below Average
#739 of 842 schools in PR
Rosa Costa Valdivieso
Middle School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 2009, Yabucoa, PR 00767
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 9th
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#739 of 842
In Yabucoa
#14 of 15
public schools
In district
#739 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Rosa Costa Valdivieso
Rosa Costa Valdivieso is a public middle school in Yabucoa, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Rosa Costa Valdivieso serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades 6th-9th, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosa Costa Valdivieso has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #739 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Rosa Costa Valdivieso show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- PR avg 4.7
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 101 students, Rosa Costa Valdivieso 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Rosa Costa Valdivieso 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 Rosa Costa Valdivieso was 59% 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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Rosa Costa Valdivieso — Students at Rosa Costa Valdivieso score 16% proficient, which is below 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: 5.0/10.
How Rosa Costa Valdivieso Compares
See how Rosa Costa Valdivieso performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 2009, Yabucoa, PR 00767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosa Costa Valdivieso may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MANUEL ORTIZ (rated 8.9/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOSE DE DIEGO LAS PIEDRAS (rated 8.8/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Las Piedras), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JESUS T. SANABRIA CRUZ (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yabucoa, see our Yabucoa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEODORO AGUILAR MORA Yabucoa | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| RAMON QUINONES MEDINA Yabucoa | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| JOSE F. CINTRON Y ANEXO Yabucoa | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| JAIME C. RODRIGUEZ Yabucoa | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MARTA SANCHEZ Yabucoa | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ASUNCION LUGO Yabucoa | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN YABUCOA Yabucoa | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| CRISTOBAL DEL CAMPO Yabucoa | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ALFONSO CASTA MARTINEZ Maunabo | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| WILFREDO LAFUENTE ORTIZ Maunabo | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| ROGELIO ROSADO Yabucoa | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| HIGINIO FIGUEROA VILLEGAS Maunabo | 3.2 mi | 4.0 |
| ANDRES SANDIN MARTINEZ Yabucoa | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| CAMINO AL EXITO - ALIANZA Yabucoa | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MANUEL ORTIZ Yabucoa | 4.0 mi | 8.9 |
| JESUS T. SANABRIA CRUZ Yabucoa | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA Maunabo | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CANDIDO BERRIOS Humacao | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
| ANTONIO ROSA GUZMAN Humacao | 6.6 mi | 4.5 |
| JOSE DE DIEGO LAS PIEDRAS Las Piedras | 7.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$21,414
Median Home Value
$96,600
Median Rent
$500/mo
Population
30,453
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
49.1%
Median Age
46.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosa Costa Valdivieso
What grades does Rosa Costa Valdivieso serve?
Rosa Costa Valdivieso serves students in grades 6th through 9th.
How many students attend Rosa Costa Valdivieso?
Rosa Costa Valdivieso has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Costa Valdivieso?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Costa Valdivieso is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosa Costa Valdivieso rank in PR?
Rosa Costa Valdivieso ranks #739 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Rosa Costa Valdivieso's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosa Costa Valdivieso has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Rosa Costa Valdivieso?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Costa Valdivieso has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Rosa Costa Valdivieso a charter school?
No, Rosa Costa Valdivieso is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosa Costa Valdivieso a Title I school?
No, Rosa Costa Valdivieso is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosa Costa Valdivieso?
91.1% of students at Rosa Costa Valdivieso 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
- 6th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Yabucoa Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.4%
- Phone
- (787) 893-3390
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #739 of 842
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