Serving 215 students in grades 9-12, Eduardo Garcia Carrillo 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 is ≤10% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: 65-69% (Btm 50% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo's student population of 215 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
215 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eduardo Garcia Carrillo 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
#646 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
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
65-69%
74%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
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 Eduardo Garcia Carrillo's ranking?
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo is ranked #646 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eduardo Garcia Carrillo?
The graduation rate of Eduardo Garcia Carrillo is 65-69%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Eduardo Garcia Carrillo?
215 students attend Eduardo Garcia Carrillo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Eduardo Garcia Carrillo students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eduardo Garcia Carrillo?
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Eduardo Garcia Carrillo offer ?
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Eduardo Garcia Carrillo part of?
Eduardo Garcia Carrillo is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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