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Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

EMBALSE SAN JOSE, San Juan, PR 00923

Enrollment

291

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#366 of 842

In San Juan

#36 of 82

public schools

In district

#366 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan

6.7/10

Elementary School in San Juan · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan

Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan serves approximately 291 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #366 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency19% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1

Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan — Students at Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan score 19% proficient, which is below 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 16.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 19.3% (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
17%
ELA
17%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
23%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan Compares

See how Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in PR
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

EMBALSE SAN JOSE, San Juan, PR 00923

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SALOMON RODON TOLLENS (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Guaynabo), which scores notably higher. Another option is REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LUZ ENEIDA COLON (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
RAMON MARIN SOLA Guaynabo 0.3 mi 7.9
JOSEFINA BARCELO Guaynabo 0.5 mi 4.1
JUAN B. HUYKE Guaynabo 0.5 mi 5.8
RAFAEL RIVERA OTERO San Juan 0.6 mi 7.2
JUAN E. MIRANDA Guaynabo 1.0 mi 4.6
WILLIAM D. BOYCE San Juan 1.0 mi 3.3
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ MARIN San Juan 1.2 mi 8.5
EVARISTO RIVERA CHEVREMONT San Juan 1.2 mi 5.3
LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT San Juan 1.3 mi 8.0
GABRIELA MISTRAL SAN JUAN San Juan 1.6 mi 3.8
MARGARITA JANER PALACIOS Guaynabo 1.6 mi 4.6
REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL San Juan 1.7 mi 8.6
RAFAEL MARTINEZ NADAL GUAYNABO Guaynabo 1.8 mi 2.5
JUAN PONCE DE LEON GUAYNABO Guaynabo 1.9 mi 7.8
SALOMON RODON TOLLENS Guaynabo 2.0 mi 8.7
PEDRO P. CASABLANCA Bayamon 1.9 mi 4.2
LAS AMERICAS San Juan 2.1 mi 4.6
LUZ ENEIDA COLON San Juan 2.1 mi 8.6
CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS San Juan 2.3 mi 3.2
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO Bayamon 2.2 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$18,482

Median Home Value

$114,600

Median Rent

$517/mo

Population

24,826

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

44.7%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

50.2%

Median Age

43.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan

What grades does Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan serve?

Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan?

Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan?

The student-teacher ratio at Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan rank in PR?

Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan ranks #366 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan's MySchoolScout rating?

Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan a charter school?

No, Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan a Title I school?

No, Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan?

91.1% of students at Santiago Iglesias Pantin San Juan 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 – 8th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio

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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