Jose M Espada Zayas
Tel:
(787) 825-1435
- Jose M Espada Zayas serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jose M Espada Zayas placed in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Jose M Espada Zayas places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jose M Espada Zayas's student population of 267 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 267 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jose M Espada Zayas is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jose M Espada Zayas is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
| Overall School Rank | #186 out of 1086 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | n/a |
| Hispanic | 100% | 100% |
| 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 |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Jose M Espada Zayas is Herminio W Santaella (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Aurelia Quintero Laboy (0.0 miles away)
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- Coamo Aurelia Quintero Laboy Grades: K-6 | 124 students
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Carr 555 Km 7 Hm 2 Bo Pasto
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Carr 702 Bo Palmarejo
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-3383 0.0 K-5 154 - Coamo Herminio W Santaella Grades: 7-9 | 249 students
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Carr 14 Bo Los Llanos
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-5559 0.0 7-9 249 - Coamo Jose Felipe Zayas Grades: 9-12 | 624 students
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Calle 19 Ext. Jardines De Coam
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-5911 0.0 9-12 624 - Coamo Ramon Jose Davila Grades: 9-12 | 739 students
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