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Excellent

#38 of 842 schools in PR

Top 4% in state

San Patricio

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1548, Jayuya, PR 00664

Enrollment

89

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#38 of 842

In Jayuya

#1 of 8

public schools

In district

#38 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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San Patricio

9.2/10

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

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About San Patricio

San Patricio is a public elementary school in Jayuya, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. San Patricio serves approximately 89 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. San Patricio has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for San Patricio show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares2.2 pts above district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 89 students, San Patricio 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 8.9:1, San Patricio 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.

Located in a rural area, San Patricio 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+3.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency95% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+43.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

San Patricio — Students at San Patricio score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 77.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
74.5%
2017
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
95%
ELA
74.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How San Patricio Compares

See how San Patricio performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
96th percentile in PR
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

Location

PO BOX 1548, Jayuya, PR 00664

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Patricio may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUDITH A. VIVAS (rated 9.7/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Utuado), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DOMINGO MASSOL (rated 9.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Adjuntas), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MARTA LAFONTAINE (rated 8.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Utuado), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jayuya, see our Jayuya schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ Jayuya 3.2 mi 6.5
MIGUEL A. SASTRE OLIVER Jayuya 5.3 mi 7.8
JOSE EMILIO LUGO Adjuntas 5.2 mi 5.4
ANGELICA TORO Jayuya 5.5 mi 5.3
RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ Adjuntas 5.4 mi 4.1
JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS Jayuya 5.6 mi 5.6
ADRIAN TORRES TORRES Jayuya 5.6 mi 7.4
DOMINGO PIETRI RUIZ Adjuntas 5.5 mi 7.2
DOMINGO MASSOL Adjuntas 5.9 mi 9.1
NEMESIO R. CANALES Jayuya 6.5 mi 4.4
MARTA LAFONTAINE Utuado 7.6 mi 8.5
INOCENCIO MONTERO Utuado 8.0 mi 7.0
AUREA E. RIVERA COLLAZO Ponce 8.3 mi 7.6
SUPERIOR BETHZAIDA VELAZQUEZ Ponce 8.3 mi 6.2
JUDITH A. VIVAS Utuado 8.3 mi 9.7
INTERMEDIA TALLABOA ALTA Penuelas 8.3 mi 5.4
ANTONIA SERRANO GONZALEZ Jayuya 8.3 mi 5.5
MIGUEL GONZALEZ BAUZA Penuelas 8.3 mi 7.5
ZOILO GRACIA Juana Diaz 8.3 mi 8.5
FRANCISCO RAMOS SANCHEZ Utuado 8.5 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$18,065

Median Home Value

$105,500

Median Rent

$483/mo

Population

14,816

College Educated

20.1%

Homeownership

59.3%

Poverty Rate

55.2%

Median Age

43.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRAULIO AYALA PEREZ Humacao, PR 9.1
DOMINGO MASSOL Adjuntas, PR 9.1
AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA San Juan, PR 9.3
BENICIA VELEZ Yauco, PR 9.4
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA GUANICA Guanica, PR 8.9
DR. EFRAIN GONZALEZ TEJERA Utuado, PR 9.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Patricio

What grades does San Patricio serve?

San Patricio serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend San Patricio?

San Patricio has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Patricio?

The student-teacher ratio at San Patricio is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Patricio rank in PR?

San Patricio ranks #38 of 842 schools in PR.

What is San Patricio's MySchoolScout rating?

San Patricio has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 San Patricio?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Patricio has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is San Patricio a charter school?

No, San Patricio is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Patricio a Title I school?

No, San Patricio is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Patricio?

91.0% of students at San Patricio 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
4 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jayuya Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

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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