Serving 350 students in grades 6-12, Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 30% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas's student population of 350 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
350 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas 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 Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas 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
#283 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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
80-89%
74%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas's ranking?
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas is ranked #283 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
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 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas?
The graduation rate of Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas is 80-89%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas?
350 students attend Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas?
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas offer ?
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas part of?
Gerardo Selles Sola Caguas is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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