Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Calle C Final Urb Santiago
Loiza, PR 00772
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 191 students in grades 9-12, Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
191 students
This chart displays total students of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
21-39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carlos Escobar Lopez 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≤20%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carlos Escobar Lopez 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carlos Escobar Lopez 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
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
0.02
(17-18)
80-84%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carlos Escobar Lopez 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
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carlos Escobar Lopez 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School?
The graduation rate of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School is 80-84%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 79%.
How many students attend Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School?
191 students attend Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School?
Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School offer ?
Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School part of?
Carlos Escobar Lopez Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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