Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maria E. Bas De Vazquez ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez's student population of 265 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
265 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Colors
Blue and White
School Calendar
School Rankings
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez 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 Maria E. Bas De Vazquez 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
#196 out of 839 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Hispanic
100%
100%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.6%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maria E. Bas De Vazquez's ranking?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez is ranked #196 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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Maria E. Bas De Vazquez?
265 students attend Maria E. Bas De Vazquez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Maria E. Bas De Vazquez students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Maria E. Bas De Vazquez?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Maria E. Bas De Vazquez offer ?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Maria E. Bas De Vazquez part of?
Maria E. Bas De Vazquez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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