Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Julio V. Guzman 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Julio Victor Guzman serves the west part of San German, PR, covering approximately 54.5 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Julio V. Guzman's student population of 315 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
315 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Julio V. Guzman ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Julio V. Guzman is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#634 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
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
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Julio V. Guzman's ranking?
Julio V. Guzman is ranked #634 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Julio V. Guzman?
315 students attend Julio V. Guzman.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Julio V. Guzman students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Julio V. Guzman?
Julio V. Guzman has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Julio V. Guzman offer ?
Julio V. Guzman offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Julio V. Guzman part of?
Julio V. Guzman is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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