Agustin Ortiz Rivera (Closed 2018)

Calle Gullermo Esteves
Jayuya, PR 00664
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 123 students in grades 4-5, Agustin Ortiz Rivera ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
123 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
40-44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Agustin Ortiz Rivera 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 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
40-44%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Agustin Ortiz Rivera 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Agustin Ortiz Rivera and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Agustin Ortiz Rivera and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
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White
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Agustin Ortiz Rivera 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
84%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Agustin Ortiz Rivera 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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Agustin Ortiz Rivera?
123 students attend Agustin Ortiz Rivera.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Agustin Ortiz Rivera students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Agustin Ortiz Rivera?
Agustin Ortiz Rivera has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Agustin Ortiz Rivera offer ?
Agustin Ortiz Rivera offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Agustin Ortiz Rivera part of?

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