Very Good
#267 of 842 schools in PR
Top 32% in state
Simon Madera
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 10007 SUITE 108, Guayama, PR 00785
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#267 of 842
In Guayama
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#267 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Simon Madera
Simon Madera is a public elementary school in Guayama, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Simon Madera serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Simon Madera has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #267 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Simon Madera show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Simon Madera — Students at Simon Madera score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Simon Madera Compares
See how Simon Madera performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 10007 SUITE 108, Guayama, PR 00785
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Simon Madera may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CARMEN BOZELLO DE HUYKE (rated 9.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Arroyo), which scores notably higher. Another option is INTERMEDIA COQUI (rated 9.1/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Salinas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADALBERTO SANCHEZ MORALES (rated 8.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Arroyo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Guayama, see our Guayama schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR. RAFAEL LOPEZ LANDRON Guayama | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| WASHINGTON I Guayama | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| VICENTE PALES ANES Guayama | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| OSCAR HERNANDEZ GUEVARA Guayama | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| GENARO CAUTINO Guayama | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| RAFAEL ANTONIO DELGADO MATEO Guayama | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| FRANCISCO GARCIA BOYRIE Guayama | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOT Guayama | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ADELA BRENES TEXIDOR Guayama | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| SUPERIOR URBANA DE ARROYO Arroyo | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| JUAN ALEMANY SILVA Guayama | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| DOLORES GONZALEZ Arroyo | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| CARMEN BOZELLO DE HUYKE Arroyo | 3.9 mi | 9.4 |
| JOSE M. MASSARI Arroyo | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| JOSE HORACIO CORA Arroyo | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ADALBERTO SANCHEZ MORALES Arroyo | 4.4 mi | 8.9 |
| JOAQUIN PARRILLA Patillas | 6.2 mi | 8.8 |
| MARIA DAVILA SEMIDEY Patillas | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| JOSEFINA MUNOZ DE BERNIER Patillas | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
| INTERMEDIA COQUI Salinas | 7.0 mi | 9.1 |
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|---|---|
| ADRIAN TORRES TORRES Jayuya, PR | 7.4 |
| ANGELICA DELGADO Lares, PR | 7.4 |
| DAVID ANTONGIORGI CORDOVA Sabana Grande, PR | 7.4 |
| DR. JULIO J. HENNA San Juan, PR | 7.4 |
| ELSA DIANI MARTINEZ TORRES Cayey, PR | 7.4 |
| FELIPE GUTIERREZ San Juan, PR | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Simon Madera
What grades does Simon Madera serve?
Simon Madera serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Simon Madera?
Simon Madera has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Simon Madera?
The student-teacher ratio at Simon Madera 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 Simon Madera rank in PR?
Simon Madera ranks #267 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Simon Madera's MySchoolScout rating?
Simon Madera has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Simon Madera?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Simon Madera has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Simon Madera a charter school?
No, Simon Madera is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Simon Madera a Title I school?
No, Simon Madera is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Simon Madera?
91.2% of students at Simon Madera qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 60 Somewhat Walkable
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Guayama Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (787) 864-0768
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #267 of 842
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