Federico Asenjo Middle School (Closed 2023)

Calle Balboa Esq. Forestier
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 96 students in grades 4-6, Federico Asenjo Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 was 65-69% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
96 students
This chart displays total students of Federico Asenjo Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Federico Asenjo Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Federico Asenjo Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(15-16)
65-69%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Federico Asenjo Middle School 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 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
75-79%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Federico Asenjo Middle School 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Federico Asenjo Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
(15-16)
99%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Federico Asenjo Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
White
(15-16)
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Federico Asenjo Middle School 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
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Federico Asenjo Middle School 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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% PR state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% PR state average).
How many students attend Federico Asenjo Middle School?
96 students attend Federico Asenjo Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Federico Asenjo Middle School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Federico Asenjo Middle School?
Federico Asenjo Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Federico Asenjo Middle School offer ?
Federico Asenjo Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Federico Asenjo Middle School part of?
Federico Asenjo Middle School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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