Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz
Tel:
(787) 820-2909
Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz serves 310 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz 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 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz 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%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz's student population of 310 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 310 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz 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 Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz is 0.02, which is more than 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 | #374 out of 1086 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 45% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | n/a |
Hispanic | 99% | 100% |
Black | 1% | n/a |
White | n/a | n/a |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | n/a |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 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 Su Joaquin Vazquez Cruz is Santiago R. Palmer Superior (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Su Santiago R. Palmer (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Amalia Lopez De Avila (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Camuy Amalia Lopez De Avila Grades: K-5 | 332 students
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Carr. 119 Km 5.6 Int.bo Puente
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 898-4830 0.0 K-5 332 - Camuy Pedro Amador Grades: K-5 | 123 students
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Carr 485 Km 2 Hm 2 Sect Bajura
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 898-1337 0.0 K-5 123 - Camuy Ralph W. Emerson Grades: K-5 | 389 students
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Carr 2 Km 92.5 Hm 3 Bo Membril
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 898-2037 0.0 K-5 389 - Camuy Santiago R. Palmer Superior Grades: 9-12 | 305 students
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Carr 186 Km 5 Hm 5
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 898-9299 0.0 9-12 305 - Camuy Su Santiago R. Palmer Grades: K-8 | 353 students
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Carr 129 Km 1 Hm 6 Bo Quebrada
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 898-7976 0.0 K-8 353
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