Anastasio Santiago Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Carr. 556 Km. 4.5 Bo Pasto Sec
Coamo, PR 00769
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 86 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Anastasio Santiago Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
86 students
This chart displays total students of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(15-16)
50-59%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
40-49%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
(15-16)
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Anastasio Santiago Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
White
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Anastasio Santiago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Anastasio Santiago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% PR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% PR state average).
How many students attend Anastasio Santiago Elementary School?
86 students attend Anastasio Santiago Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anastasio Santiago Elementary School?
Anastasio Santiago Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Anastasio Santiago Elementary School offer ?
Anastasio Santiago Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Anastasio Santiago Elementary School part of?
Anastasio Santiago Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

Recent Articles

What are the Benefits of Magnet Schools?
What are the Benefits of Magnet Schools?
Kate Barrington has compiled this guide to magnet schools, explaining their unique educational approach, core principles, benefits, and potential considerations for parents seeking alternatives within the public school system.
Uniforms: The Pros and Cons
Uniforms: The Pros and Cons
This comprehensive article explores the pros and cons of school uniforms in public schools. It discusses their impact on safety, learning environment, self-expression, and cost-effectiveness. The piece presents statistics, expert opinions, and arguments from both proponents and opponents, helping parents make informed decisions about uniform policies.
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.

Quick Links