Serving 380 students in grades 9-12, Abelardo Martinez Otero ranks in the top 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 20% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Abelardo Martinez Otero ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Abelardo Martinez Otero's student population of 380 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
380 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Abelardo Martinez Otero ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abelardo Martinez Otero 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
#292 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
Graduation Rate
85-89%
74%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abelardo Martinez Otero's ranking?
Abelardo Martinez Otero is ranked #292 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What schools are Abelardo Martinez Otero often compared to?
Abelardo Martinez Oterois often viewed alongside schools like Adela Rolon Fuentes by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Abelardo Martinez Otero?
The graduation rate of Abelardo Martinez Otero is 85-89%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Abelardo Martinez Otero?
380 students attend Abelardo Martinez Otero.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Abelardo Martinez Otero students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abelardo Martinez Otero?
Abelardo Martinez Otero has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Abelardo Martinez Otero offer ?
Abelardo Martinez Otero offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Abelardo Martinez Otero part of?
Abelardo Martinez Otero is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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