Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 423 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo's student population of 423 students has grown by 71% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 131% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Total Students
423 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo ranks within the top 30% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#186 out of 839 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

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


Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo's ranking?
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is ranked #186 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo?
423 students attend Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo?
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo offer ?
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9
What school district is Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo part of?
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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