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San Vicente

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 82, Vega Baja, PR 00693

Enrollment

272

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#613 of 842

In Vega Baja

#6 of 11

public schools

In district

#613 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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San Vicente

5.1/10

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

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About San Vicente

San Vicente is a public elementary school in Vega Baja, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. San Vicente serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. San Vicente has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #613 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for San Vicente show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at San Vicente was 39% 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 Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism39.3%

San Vicente — Students at San Vicente score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 46.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.2% (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
37%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.

How San Vicente Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in PR
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.3%

Location

PO BOX 82, Vega Baja, PR 00693

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Vicente may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IGNACIO MIRANDA (rated 9.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Vega Alta), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA ALTA (rated 9.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Vega Alta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANTONIO PAOLI VEGA ALTA (rated 8.7/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Vega Alta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vega Baja, see our Vega Baja schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
LINO PADRO RIVERA Vega Baja 0.7 mi 5.6
ANGEL SANDIN MARTINEZ Vega Baja 0.8 mi 3.2
BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ Vega Baja 0.8 mi 8.2
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA BAJA Vega Baja 1.7 mi 8.4
AGAPITO ROSARIO ROSARIO Vega Baja 1.9 mi 7.5
JUAN QUIRINDONGO MORELL Vega Baja 2.0 mi 5.0
CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO Vega Baja 2.1 mi 4.1
CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY ALIANZA Vega Baja 2.4 mi 4.2
MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA Vega Baja 2.4 mi 3.8
FRANCISCO FELICIE MARTINEZ Vega Alta 3.2 mi 3.5
ALMIRANTE NORTE Vega Baja 3.3 mi 6.5
JOSE PAGAN DE JESUS Vega Alta 3.3 mi 6.9
SUPERIOR ILEANA DE GRACIA Vega Alta 4.0 mi 5.7
APOLO SAN ANTONIO Vega Alta 4.4 mi 4.7
ELEMENTAL URBANA DE VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 4.6 mi 5.4
IGNACIO MIRANDA Vega Alta 4.8 mi 9.4
LADISLAO MARTINEZ Vega Alta 4.9 mi 5.4
ANTONIO PAOLI VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 5.3 mi 8.7
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 5.5 mi 9.3
ELEMENTAL ECOLOGICA JOSE DE DIEGO Dorado 5.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00693 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,072

Median Home Value

$117,900

Median Rent

$600/mo

Population

55,725

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

42.3%

Median Age

44.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Vicente

What grades does San Vicente serve?

San Vicente serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend San Vicente?

San Vicente has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Vicente?

The student-teacher ratio at San Vicente is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Vicente rank in PR?

San Vicente ranks #613 of 842 schools in PR.

What is San Vicente's MySchoolScout rating?

San Vicente 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 San Vicente?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Vicente has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is San Vicente a charter school?

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

Is San Vicente a Title I school?

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

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

91.2% of students at San Vicente 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Vega Baja Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.3%

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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