Serving 113 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jose De Diego Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
113 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)75-79%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)65-69%
43%
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
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% PR state average).
How many students attend Jose De Diego Elementary School?
113 students attend Jose De Diego Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jose De Diego Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jose De Diego Elementary School?
Jose De Diego Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Jose De Diego Elementary School offer ?
Jose De Diego Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jose De Diego Elementary School part of?
Jose De Diego Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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