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#183 of 842 schools in PR

Top 22% in state

Webster

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Penuelas, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 549, Penuelas, PR 00624

  • Math 46% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2018)
  • 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Students at Webster score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency46%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 46 points since 2015, to 47% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
98%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Webster sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$21,091

Median home value

$88,100

Median rent

$530/mo

College educated

24.8%

Homeownership

68.8%

Poverty rate

51.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00624; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rafael Irizarry RiveraEnrollment path unverified5.64–120.1 mi259Compare →
Miguel Gonzalez BauzaEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–60.7 mi203Compare →
Ramon Perez PurcellEnrollment path unverified7.0K–122.2 mi284Compare →
Gloria Maria Borrero OliverasEnrollment path unverified6.3K–103.7 mi479Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#183 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Webster is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Webster

Webster is a public elementary school in Penuelas, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Webster

What grades does Webster serve?

Webster serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Webster?

Webster has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster?

The student-teacher ratio at Webster is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Webster rank in PR?

Webster ranks #183 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Webster's MySchoolScout rating?

Webster 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 Webster?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Webster has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Webster a charter school?

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

Is Webster a Title I school?

No, Webster is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webster?

90.9% of students at Webster qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Peñuelas Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%
Area population (ZIP 00624)
21,374
Area average commute
26.6 min
Area median age
40.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00624; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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