Republica Del Salvador Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Calle Escorial Esq. Elma Capa
San Juan, PR 00928
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 194 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Republica Del Salvador Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
194 students
This chart displays total students of Republica Del Salvador Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Republica Del Salvador Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Republica Del Salvador Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(14-15)
20-24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Republica Del Salvador 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 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
20-24%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Republica Del Salvador 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 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Republica Del Salvador 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
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
98%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Republica Del Salvador Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
n/a
White
2%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Republica Del Salvador Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Republica Del Salvador 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%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Republica Del Salvador 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% PR state average).
How many students attend Republica Del Salvador Elementary School?
194 students attend Republica Del Salvador Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Republica Del Salvador Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Republica Del Salvador Elementary School?
Republica Del Salvador Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Republica Del Salvador Elementary School offer ?
Republica Del Salvador Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Republica Del Salvador Elementary School part of?
Republica Del Salvador Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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