Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Carr 14 Km 63 Bo Maton Abajo
Cayey, PR 00736
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 103 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
103 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(14-15)
50-54%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
40-44%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
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White
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PR.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% PR state average).
How many students attend Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School?
103 students attend Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School?
Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School offer ?
Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School part of?
Julio Vizcarrondo Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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