Luis Santaliz Capestany (Closed 2023)

Bo Maravilla 134 Calle Matias
Las Marias, PR 00670
Serving 214 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Luis Santaliz Capestany ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
214 students

Showing 2010–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2010–2025. View full 31-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
60-64%
36%
(16-17)
50-54%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Showing 2010–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Hispanic
100%
100%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 31-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
74%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 18-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Luis Santaliz Capestany?
214 students attend Luis Santaliz Capestany.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Luis Santaliz Capestany students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Luis Santaliz Capestany?
Luis Santaliz Capestany has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Luis Santaliz Capestany offer ?
Luis Santaliz Capestany offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Luis Santaliz Capestany part of?
Luis Santaliz Capestany is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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