Manuel Padilla Davila
Tel:
(787) 855-3359
Manuel Padilla Davila serves 170 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Manuel Padilla Davila placed in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Manuel Padilla Davila places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Manuel Padilla Davila's student population of 170 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 170 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Manuel Padilla Davila is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Manuel Padilla Davila is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #441 out of 1086 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| 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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Manuel Padilla Davila is Juan Quirindongo Morell (superior) (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Su Almirante Norte (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Agapito Rosario Rosario (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vega Baja Agapito Rosario Rosario Grades: K-5 | 473 students
0.4 miles
Calle S Esq T Urb Alturas
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 858-2988 0.4 K-5 473 - Vega Baja Juan Quirindongo Morell (superior) Grades: 9-12 | 692 students
0.4 miles
Calle Q Fernal Urb El Rosario
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 858-0859 0.4 9-12 692 - Vega Baja Manuel Negron Collazo I Grades: K-6 | 177 students
0.4 miles
Calle 2 Bo Sabana
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 858-3566 0.4 K-6 177 - Vega Baja Rosa M. Rodriguez Grades: K-5 | 146 students
0.4 miles
Calle Jupiter Bda. Sandin
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 855-5522 0.4 K-5 146 - Vega Baja San Vicente Grades: K-5 | 287 students
0.4 miles
Urb San Vicente 82 Calle 10
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 858-3587 0.4 K-5 287
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