Jose M. Pagan Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Carr 690 Km 3 Hm 2 Bo Sabana H
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Jose M. Pagan Elementary School serves 240 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
240 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(10-11)
25-29%
32%
(10-11)
25-29%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% PR state average).
How many students attend Jose M. Pagan Elementary School?
240 students attend Jose M. Pagan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jose M. Pagan Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jose M. Pagan Elementary School?
Jose M. Pagan Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Jose M. Pagan Elementary School offer ?
Jose M. Pagan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jose M. Pagan Elementary School part of?
Jose M. Pagan Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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