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#181 of 842 schools in PR

Top 21% in state

Santiago Negroni

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1860, Yauco, PR 00698

Enrollment

252

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#181 of 842

In Yauco

#7 of 15

public schools

In district

#181 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Santiago Negroni

8.0/10

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

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7.7/10

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About Santiago Negroni

Santiago Negroni is a public elementary school in Yauco, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Santiago Negroni serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Santiago Negroni has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Santiago Negroni show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Santiago Negroni — Students at Santiago Negroni score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.6% (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
47%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Santiago Negroni Compares

See how Santiago Negroni performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
79th percentile in PR
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Location

PO BOX 1860, Yauco, PR 00698

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Santiago Negroni may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BENICIA VELEZ (rated 9.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PROFESORA LUISA MONSEGUR VELEZ (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yauco, see our Yauco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA YAUCO Yauco 0.1 mi 7.7
ELVIRA VICENTE Yauco 0.1 mi 5.8
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO Yauco 0.1 mi 9.3
SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCO Yauco 0.8 mi 6.0
JOSE ONOFRE TORRES Yauco 0.9 mi 4.5
ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco 1.1 mi 8.6
LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO Yauco 1.3 mi 6.2
INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO Yauco 1.4 mi 9.3
PROFESORA LUISA MONSEGUR VELEZ Yauco 1.5 mi 9.3
BENICIA VELEZ Yauco 1.8 mi 9.4
LUIS A. FERRE AGUAYO Yauco 2.0 mi 7.1
MAGUEYES II Guanica 2.5 mi 5.3
ALMACIGO ALTO II Yauco 2.9 mi 8.2
HERMINIO ARZOLA EMMANUELLI Guayanilla 3.0 mi 8.9
ASUNCION RODRIGUEZ DE SALA Guayanilla 3.1 mi 5.9
HIPOLITO GARCIA BORRERO Guayanilla 3.5 mi 5.5
DALILA TORRES Guayanilla 3.7 mi 6.7
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA GUANICA Guanica 3.8 mi 8.9
ARISTIDES CALES QUIROS Guayanilla 3.8 mi 5.1
JAIME CASTANER Yauco 4.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00698 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$21,921

Median Home Value

$99,100

Median Rent

$521/mo

Population

32,945

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

44.8%

Median Age

46.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Santiago Negroni

What grades does Santiago Negroni serve?

Santiago Negroni serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Santiago Negroni?

Santiago Negroni has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Santiago Negroni?

The student-teacher ratio at Santiago Negroni is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Santiago Negroni rank in PR?

Santiago Negroni ranks #181 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Santiago Negroni's MySchoolScout rating?

Santiago Negroni has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Negroni?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Santiago Negroni has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Santiago Negroni a charter school?

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

Is Santiago Negroni a Title I school?

No, Santiago Negroni is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santiago Negroni?

90.9% of students at Santiago Negroni 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
67 Somewhat Walkable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Yauco Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

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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