Emiliano Figueroa Torres (Closed 2023)

Carr 187 Km 6 Hm 7 Bo Torrecil
Loiza, PR 00772
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
78 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
21-39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
21-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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
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Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emiliano Figueroa Torres 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Emiliano Figueroa Torres?
78 students attend Emiliano Figueroa Torres.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Emiliano Figueroa Torres students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emiliano Figueroa Torres?
Emiliano Figueroa Torres has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Emiliano Figueroa Torres offer ?
Emiliano Figueroa Torres offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Emiliano Figueroa Torres part of?
Emiliano Figueroa Torres is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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