Serving 177 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Manuel Negron Collazo I ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
177 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)60-64%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)80-84%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 35% PR state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Manuel Negron Collazo I?
177 students attend Manuel Negron Collazo I.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Manuel Negron Collazo I students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manuel Negron Collazo I?
Manuel Negron Collazo I has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Manuel Negron Collazo I offer ?
Manuel Negron Collazo I offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Manuel Negron Collazo I part of?
Manuel Negron Collazo I is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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