Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Carr 117 Km 9.1 Bo Plata
Lajas, PR 00667
Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School serves 74 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
74 students

Showing 1994–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Showing 1994–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(10-11)
30-39%
32%
(10-11)
40-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

Showing 1994–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
100%
100%

Showing 1994–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
74%

Showing 1994–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%
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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% PR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% PR state average).
How many students attend Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School?
74 students attend Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School?
Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School offer ?
Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School part of?
Tomas Alba Edison Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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