Juan I. Vega (Closed 2023)

Carr 368 Km 2 Hm 2 Bo Machucha
Sabana Grande, PR 00637
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Juan I. Vega ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
193 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
70-74%
35%
(17-18)
85-89%
45%
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
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Juan I. Vega?
193 students attend Juan I. Vega.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Juan I. Vega students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juan I. Vega?
Juan I. Vega has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Juan I. Vega offer ?
Juan I. Vega offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Juan I. Vega part of?

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