Serving 178 students in grades 6-8, Josefina Munoz De Bernier ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Josefina Munoz De Bernier ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Josefina Munoz De Bernier's student population of 178 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
178 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Josefina Munoz De Bernier 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 Josefina Munoz De Bernier 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
#285 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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


Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Josefina Munoz De Bernier's ranking?
Josefina Munoz De Bernier is ranked #285 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Josefina Munoz De Bernier?
178 students attend Josefina Munoz De Bernier.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Josefina Munoz De Bernier students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Josefina Munoz De Bernier?
Josefina Munoz De Bernier has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Josefina Munoz De Bernier offer ?
Josefina Munoz De Bernier offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Josefina Munoz De Bernier part of?
Josefina Munoz De Bernier is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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